Gov. Code, § 22853.4 · Article 6. Health Benefit Plans and Contracts

Gov. Code, § 22853.4

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Commencing January 1, 2024, a health benefit plan or contract shall provide coverage for vasectomies and related services consistent with the requirements under Section 1367.255 of the Health and Safety Code and Section 10123.1945 of the Insurance Code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 630, Sec. 11. (SB 523) Effective January 1, 2023.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=22853.4.
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Health and Safety Code

Health & Saf. Code, § 1367.255Printed as Section 1367.255 of the Health and Safety Code

Insurance Code

Ins. Code, § 10123.1945Printed as Section 10123.1945 of the Insurance Code

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