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HomeWelfare and Institutions CodeDiv. 9Pt. 3Ch. 1Art. 1§ 11022 Viatical Settlements Benefit Eligibility

§ 11022 Viatical Settlements Benefit Eligibility

Welfare and Institutions Code·California
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§ 11022 Viatical Settlements Benefit Eligibility

This law says the state must create and share info about how money from certain insurance deals affects people's ability to get government help.

Key Takeaways

  • •The state must make clear info about how insurance money affects government benefits.
  • •This info must be given to counselors and companies that buy life insurance policies.
  • •The goal is to help people understand if selling their policy will hurt their ability to get aid.

Example

A person sells their life insurance policy for cash and then applies for food stamps.

The state must tell benefit counselors how this cash might change whether the person can get food stamps or other help.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 11022 Viatical Settlements Benefit Eligibility

The State Department of Health Services and the State Department of Social Services shall prepare information on the effect of funds received according to Sections 10113.1 and 10113.2 of the Insurance Code as to eligibility to receive or to continue to receive aid, assistance, or benefits from all federal, state, or other relevant assistance programs. All information shall be prepared for distribution to benefit counselors and viatical settlements corporations to be distributed at the time of solicitation by viatical settlements corporations. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 796, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1993.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

State Department of Health ServicesState Department of Social ServicesSections 10113.1 and 10113.2 of the Insurance Codeviatical settlements corporations

Related Statutes

  • § 11025 Income Verification For Aid
  • § 10203 Early Childhood Program Transfer
  • § 11000 Public Assistance Program Interpretation
  • § 11001 Public Assistance Non-Pauper Status
  • § 11002 Public Assistance Inalienability

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Welfare and Institutions Code. Section 11022.
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