California Code, Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 16948

(a) Commencing with the 1990-91 fiscal year, within 10 working days of receipt of funds allocated pursuant to Section 16941 and Section 16932, the county shall distribute to each noncounty hospital that hospital's share of the funds pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 16946.

(b) Each noncounty hospital which receives funds pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 16946 shall report to the county within 30 days after the receipt of the funds, information on patients for whom the distributions were used, pursuant to Section 16918.

(c) The county shall suspend distribution of funds to any noncounty hospital which fails to provide the information required pursuant to subdivision (b) until the hospital provides the required information.