A person who is otherwise eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under either Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, except for income and resource eligibility, and who is receiving Medi-Cal services for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, shall continue to be eligible to receive benefits only for these services under Medi-Cal, provided that all other conditions of eligibility for the Medi-Cal program are met. These restricted benefits shall continue until such time as the person is eligible for, and receives, third party coverage for these treatments. However, restricted benefits under this section shall not continue for more than two years.

(Added by renumbering Section 14005.75 (as added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1144, Sec. 1) by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 601. (AB 731) Effective January 1, 2016.)