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CA-16-030

This amendment makes various changes to the Medi-Cal program's estate recovery program, including limiting estate recovery to probated estates for only federally-mandated services; adding a hardship waiver criterion for a "homestead of modest value;" eliminating recovery from surviving spouses and registered domestic partners; and updating the interest rate for voluntary liens.
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File 1 - Approval Document Media