California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 2 - Department of Social Services-Department of Health Services
Part 2 - Health and Welfare Agency-Department of Health Services Regulations
Subdivision 7 - California Children's Services
Chapter 13 - Resolution of Complaints and Appeals by CCS Clients or Applicants
Article 2 - Designated CCS Agency
Section 42140 - Right to Appeal
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) A CCS applicant or client who disagrees with a decision of the designated CCS agency has the right to appeal that decision except when the service under dispute has been ordered or terminated by a CCS physician with responsibility for the medical supervision of the client. If the client or person legally authorized to decide for the client disagrees with the CCS physician, the client shall be provided with names of three expert physicians from whom the client will choose one, who will evaluate the child at CCS expense. The opinion of the expert physician shall be final.
(b) The agency need not grant a hearing if the sole issue is a Federal or State law requiring an automatic change adversely affecting some or all recipients.
1.
Change without regulatory effect pursuant to Section
100, Title 1, California Code of
Regulations adding new section filed 3-9-90 (Register 90, No. 13). For prior
history, see Title 17, Part I, Subchapter 3, Sections 2890-2923, not
consecutive.
2. Change without regulatory effect relocating article
4 heading from preceding section 42140 to preceding section
41740, relocating article 2
heading from preceding section
42702 to preceding section 42140,
renumbering former section 42140 to section
41740 and renumbering former
section 42702 to section 42140, including
amendment of subsection (a) and NOTE, filed 1-28-2009 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2009, No. 5).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 20, 100275(a) and 123805, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 123850 and 123925, Health and Safety Code.