Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.
(a)The department may use funds appropriated to it to pay the costs, including reimbursements to contractors for administrative costs, of providing home and community-based services to eligible persons with a diagnosis of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS related conditions (ARC) when the funds are appropriated for that purpose.
(b)To the extent that federal financial participation is available, each department within the Health and Welfare Agency, including
departments designated as single state agencies for public social services programs, shall waive regulations and general policies and make resources available when necessary for the provision of home and community-based care services to eligible persons with a diagnosis of AIDS or ARC.
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