Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14124.785 · Article 3.5. Third Party Liability
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14124.785
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The director’s recovery is limited to the amount derived from applying Section 14124.72, 14124.76, or 14124.78, whichever is less, to the total settlement, judgment, or award amount upon resolution of all actions or claims associated with the injury with regard to each and every defendant. All statutes of limitations related to the recovery of the director’s lien are tolled until the director receives notification of the resolution of all actions or claims associated with the injury with regard to each and every defendant.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 52, Sec. 35. (SB 97) Effective July 10, 2017.
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