Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16955.1 · Article 3.5. Physician Services Account
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16955.1
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This article shall not be applied or interpreted so as to prevent a physician from seeking payment from a patient or responsible third-party payor, or arranging a repayment schedule for the costs of services rendered prior to receiving payment under this article.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 51, Sec. 42. Effective April 18, 1990.
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