Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16905.5 · Chapter 1. General

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16905.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“Obstetric services” means the diagnosis of pregnancy and all other medical services provided by a licensed physician to pregnant women during their pregnancies from the time of conception until 90 days following the end of the month in which the pregnancy ends.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 51, Sec. 22. Effective April 18, 1990.

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=WIC&sectionNum=16905.5.
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Welfare and Institutions Code

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16952Printed as Sections 16905.5 and 16907.5

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