1. (a) No member who is assigned to GMC plans pursuant to Section 53921.5 shall be denied a request for disenrollment if all primary health care services through that assigned GMC plan are more than ten (10) miles from the eligible beneficiary's place of residence.
2. (b) An eligible beneficiary may voluntarily choose to receive services from a GMC plan with service sites exceeding the maximum distance specified in (a).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10725, 14089.7, 14105, 14124.5, 14203 and 14312, Welfare and Institutions Code.

History

1. New section filed 3-11-94; operative 3-11-94; Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to section 147, SB 485 (Chapter 722, Statutes of 1992) (Register 94, No. 15).