What are the Federal and State Laws regarding the Drug Rebate Program in California?
Federal Law • Social Security Act Section 1927 [42 U.S.C. 1396r-8] (a)Federal legislation related to the Medicaid (AKA Medi-Cal in California) Drug Rebate Program. For Social Security online, go to http://www.socialsecurity.gov/OP_Home/ssact/title19/1927.htm (Not DHCS). State Law • Welfare and Institutions (W&I) Code Section 14105Relates to Medi-Cal Drug Rebate Program. To view the web site, go to: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/index.html (Not DHCS), click the California Law button, select Welfare and Institutions Code, and enter a law section in the search engine field. For example, enter 14105.35 to access that section of law. For Assembly or Senate Bills select Bill Information. • Assembly Bill 2377, 1994Relates to 10% State Supplemental Rebates. (Effective date of 7/1/94 and a sunset date of 12/1/96) • Senate Bill 391, 1997Amended Welfare & Institutions Code 14105.33-Relates to State Supplemental interest and penalty. (Effective date 10/1/97 still in effect) • Senate Bill 485, 1992Amen