Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 14132.94

(a) Subject to approval by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of a medicaid state plan amendment electing the Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) as a state medicaid option, as provided for by Subtitle I (commencing with Section 4801) of Title IV of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (Public Law 105-33) and Part 460 (commencing with Section 460.2) of Subchapter E of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, PACE program services shall become a covered benefit of the Medi-Cal program, subject to utilization controls and eligibility criteria that require that the beneficiary be certifiable for nursing facility services based on Medi-Cal criteria. (b) Covered services under the PACE benefit of the Medi-Cal program include those set forth in 42 C.F.R. 460.92.