§ 51104. Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Providers.

“Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Providers” means individuals or entities identified as assistive device and sickroom supply dealers in Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 14105.2 who furnish the following:

(a) Durable medical equipment, as defined in Section 51160.

(b) Medical supplies, covered in accordance with Section 51320 and reimbursed in accordance with Section 51520.

(c) Incontinence medical supplies, as defined in Section 14125.1 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 9-27-72; designated effective 11-1-72 (Register 72, No. 40).

2. Change without regulatory effect adding NOTE (Register 86, No. 49).

3. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 10-24-2000 as an emergency and submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Section 78, Chapter 146, Statutes of 1999; operative 10-24-2000 (Register 2000, No. 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-23-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Editorial correction of History 3 (Register 2001, No. 14).

5. Amendment of section heading, section and Note refiled 4-4-2001 as an emergency and submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Section 78, Chapter 146, Statutes of 1999; operative 4-4-2001 (Register 2001, No. 14). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-2-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

6. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-4-2001 order transmitted to OAL 7-31-2001 and filed 9-5-2001 (Register 2001, No. 36).

7. Amendment of first paragraph and amendment of Note filed 2-27-2003 as an emergency; operative 3-1-2003 (Register 2003, No. 9). Pursuant to statutes of 1999, chapter 146, section 78, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-28-2003 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

8. Editorial correction of History 7 (Register 2003, No. 20).

9. Amendment of first paragraph and amendment of Note refiled 8-28-2003 as an emergency; operative 8-28-2003 (Register 2003, No. 35). Pursuant to statutes of 1999, chapter 146, section 78, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-24-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

10. Order of 8-28-2003 repealed by operation of law (Register 2004, No. 9).

11. Amendment of first paragraph, repealer of subsection (d) and amendment of Note filed 2-24-2004; operative 2-25-2004 (Register 2004, No. 9). Pursuant to section 14043.75(a) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, this filing is deemed an emergency and exempt from review by OAL. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-24-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

12. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-24-2004 order, including amendment of Note, transmitted to OAL 3-12-2004 and filed 4-26-2004 (Register 2004, No. 18).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10725, 14105, 14105.21 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 78, Chapter 146, Statutes of 1999. Reference: Sections 14043.75, 14059, 14105.2 and 14132, Welfare and Institutions Code.