California Family Code

§ 17540

FAM § 17540 Effective Sep 28, 2000Div. 17 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)(1) Commencing July 1, 2000, the department shall pay only those county claims for federal or state reimbursement under this division which are filed with the department within nine months of the end of the calendar quarter in which the costs are paid. A claim filed after that time may only be paid if the claim falls within the exceptions set forth in federal law.

(2)The department may change the nine-month limitation specified in paragraph (1), as deemed necessary by the department to comply with federal changes which affect time limits for filing a claim.

(b)(1) The department may waive the time limit imposed by subdivision (a) if the department determines there was good cause for a county’s failure to file a claim or claims within the time limit.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 808, Sec. 92. Effective September 28, 2000.