(a) No fee or charge shall be required of any person before a county renders medically necessary services to persons entitled to services pursuant to Section 17000. (b) This section is declaratory of existing law and shall not be interpreted to effect a countyâs authority to implement a reasonable sliding fee schedule based on ability to pay.
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