The beneficiary shall be permitted to disenroll from any contract entered into pursuant to this article upon request, except where prohibited under the provisions of any federal waivers obtained by the department.

(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1212, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.)

Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 14088.5

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • department: means the State Department of Health Services. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14062