Share of Cost – Time Period
Tuesday, Dec. 15th 2020 4:56 PM
Question: How long does a person have to be living in California before they can be deemed a resident of California for Medi-Cal eligibility purposes?
Reply: There is no time period associated with being a California resident. However, a person does have to be physically present in California with the intent to remain in California permanently or indefinitely.
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