Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11
DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.98›PART 2. ADMINISTRATION 10500-10985›CHAPTER 3.5. State Administration of Health Care Services and Medical Assistance 10720-10752›ARTICLE 1. Organization 10720-10728
§ 10728
California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, for purposes of this code and the Health and Safety Code, and any regulations adopted thereunder, “University of California children’s hospital” means each of the University of California children’s programs within the five University of California academic medical center campuses.
(b) This section is not intended to preclude participation by other entities in funding that would benefit children’s health care programs.
(c) For purposes of this section, the term “children’s hospital” may be used for signage, marketing, community service, and other university communication and philanthropic purposes only.
(d) Nothing in this section shall affect eligibility for any existing state funded health care programs.
(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 290, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002.)
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