Section 124090 Of Article 6. Child Health And Disability Prevention Program From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 106. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 6.
124090
. Any child between birth and 90 days after entrance into the
first grade and all persons under 21 years of age who are eligible
for the California Medical Assistance Program shall be eligible for
services from the child health and disabilities prevention program in
the county where they are a resident. The department, with review
and recommendation by the board, shall adopt regulations specifying
age groups that shall be given certain types of screening tests and
recommendations for referral.
The first source of referral shall be the child's usual source of
health care. If referral is required and no regular source of health
care can be identified, the facility or provider providing health
screening and evaluation services shall provide a list of three
qualified sources of care, without prejudice for or against any
specific source.