California Penal Code

§ 2065

PEN § 2065 Effective Jun 27, 2012Title 1 · Part 3 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall complete all of the tasks associated with inmates granted medical parole pursuant to Section 3550 that are specified in this section. Subdivisions (c) and (d) shall apply only to the period of time that inmates are on medical parole.

(b)The department shall seek to enter into memoranda of understanding with federal, state, or county entities necessary to facilitate prerelease agreements to help inmates initiate benefits claims.

(c)This subdivision shall be implemented in a manner that is consistent with federal Medicaid law and regulations. The Director of Health Care Services shall seek any necessary federal approvals for the implementation of this subdivision. Claiming of federal Medicaid funds shall be implemented only to the extent that federal approval, if necessary, is obtained. If an inmate is granted medical parole and found to be eligible for Medi-Cal, all of the following shall apply:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 41, Sec. 69. (SB 1021) Effective June 27, 2012.