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Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC

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• § 11008.19 — (a) (1) To the degree child care and development services administered by the State Department of Education pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8200) of Part 6 of the Education Code are use
• § 11008.2 — To the extent permitted by federal law, lump sum retroactive social security payments received under the provisions of Public Law 92-5 shall not be considered in determining the amount payable to any
• § 11008.20 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any amount, including any interest or property, received by a holocaust victim, as defined in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Se
• § 11008.3 — The 1974 income tax refunds and the lump sum fifty dollars ($50) payment received under the provisions of Public Law 94-12 shall not be considered as income or resources in determining the amount paya
• § 11008.4 — Property taxes (1) as defined in Section 20584 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, which are postponed by a person pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581) or 3 (commencing with Section 206
• § 11008.6 — In addition to the requirements contained in Section 11008, when determining the income of a recipient, to the extent permitted by federal law, relocation assistance benefits received by public assist
• § 11008.7 — Neither funds distributed pursuant to U.
• § 11008.8 — It is the intent of the Legislature that any reduction in the state and county costs of public assistance payments to recipients of aid under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 13000) of this part, wh
• § 11008.9 — Loans or grants provided for in Section 69650 of the Education Code are deemed to be for educational purposes and to the extent permitted by federal law, shall not be used or considered in determining
• § 11009.1 — The value of free board and lodging supplied to a recipient during a temporary absence from his home of not more than one month, shall be considered an inconsequential resource and shall not be deduct
• § 11010 — Except as otherwise provided in Section 12152 in determining the amount of aid grants payable under a public assistance program, no consideration shall be given to voluntary contributions or grants fr
• § 11010.5 — General unrestricted or undesignated private charitable donations and contributions made to charitable or nonprofit organizations shall not be deducted from the cost of providing services under this d
• § 11011 — (a) (1) (A) The Safety Net Reserve Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury.
• § 11011.1 — For the 2018–19 fiscal year, upon order of the Director of Finance, the Controller shall transfer seven hundred million dollars ($700,000,000) from the General Fund to the Safety Net Reserve Fund.
• § 11011.2 — For the 2021–22 fiscal year, upon order of the Director of Finance, the Controller shall transfer four hundred fifty million dollars ($450,000,000) from the General Fund to the Safety Net Reserve Fund
• § 11013 — (a) The department may require issuance of an identification card to recipients of aid.
• § 11014 — To the extent that any provision of this part prohibits the granting of aid to persons confined in a public institution for tuberculosis or mental disease or as a result of the diagnosis of tuberculos
• § 11015 — Unless there are other grounds therefor, aid grants shall not be withheld pending ascertainment of increases in federal benefits or increases in benefits payable by a public agency.
• § 11016 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person for whom federal financial participation is available shall be denied benefits, for which federal financial participation is available, solely bec
• § 11017 — In computing and paying assistance under this part, the need and income amounts used shall be rounded to the next lower whole dollar when the result of determining the standard of need or the payment
• § 11017.1 — Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 11017, the State Department of Social Services, at the next computation of annual cost-of-living adjustments for public assistance payments on and after Augus
• § 11020 — (a) Where a recipient under a categorical aid program other than CalWORKs has received aid in good faith but in fact owned excess property, he or she shall be considered to have been ineligible for ai
• § 11021 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no individual who is an applicant for, or recipient of, aid or assistance under a state plan approved under Title IV, X, XIV, XVI, or XIX of the federal Soc
• § 11022 — 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.
• § 11023 — (a) If a county human services agency elects to use information contained in a consumer credit report for the determination of CalFresh or CalWORKs eligibility or benefit level, the county shall obtai
• § 11023.5 — (a) Any applicant or recipient of benefits under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal programs, who delivers a document which has been requested by the county welfare de
• § 11023.7 — (a) If it is within the capacity of the county, a county may communicate with an applicant for, or recipient of, benefits under CalWORKs (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200)), CalFresh (Chapter
• § 11024 — (a) Commencing March 1, 2002, the State Department of Health Services shall, monthly, post on the Internet Web site maintained by the State Department of Health Services 10 tables on the number of per
• § 11024.3 — Commencing March 1, 2002, the State Department of Health Services shall post all of the following data on its Internet Web site and in a format that may be easily understood by the general public, in
• § 11025 — (a) The State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Services shall utilize the records of the Franchise Tax Board to match unearned income against reported income of applica
• § 11026 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Care Services shall annually inform the Franchise Tax Board of the names and
• § 11026.5 — (a) To the extent not prohibited by federal law, the State Department of Health Care Services shall annually inform the Employment Development Department of the names and social security numbers of al
• § 11050 — Except as provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000) of this part and Section 11403 of this code, applications for public social services or public assistance by any person, or in behalf of
• § 11051 — The department shall include questions that enable an applicant to disclose a disability, the need for accommodation due to disability, and any experience of domestic violence, in any amendment or rev
• § 11052 — Application for aid may be made within 60 days prior to the date on which the applicant meets the technical requirements for such aid which have to do with factors other than need.
• § 11052.1 — The department shall undertake activities designed to facilitate the dissemination of information to applicants for, and recipients of, aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) regarding wo
• § 11052.5 — (a) An applicant shall not be granted public assistance under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) and Chapter 5.
• § 11054 — (a) (1) Each applicant shall be required before approval of assistance or services to file an affirmation setting forth the applicant’s belief that the applicant meets the specific conditions of eligi
• § 11055 — The county shall promptly investigate all applications for public assistance as prescribed by the regulations of the department.
• § 11055.5 — (a) In the administration of the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program, counties may conduct an early fraud prevention and detection program pursuant to this section.
• § 11056 — (a) If the applicant is determined to be eligible, aid shall be granted from the date of application if the applicant meets all eligibility conditions on that date, or from the date on which the appli
• § 11057 — Any recipient who becomes ineligible for aid under the public assistance program under which he is receiving aid, but appears to be eligible for aid under another public assistance program, shall be s
• § 11057.5 — The State Department of Social Services, after consultation with the County Welfare Directors Association, shall determine the times and methods for providing information regarding the At Risk Child C
• § 11061 — The board of supervisors of each county shall file with the department a record of the action of such county in granting or refusing to grant aid to the potentially self-supporting blind to each appli
• § 11062 — The sworn statements, affidavits or affirmations of each applicant or recipient of aid under Chapter 5 of this part, shall be presumed to be true, except with respect to degree of blindness.
• § 11063 — The provisions of this article do not apply to recipients under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000) of this part, unless otherwise expressly indicated.
• § 11100 — (a) For the purposes of the provisions of this code relating to public assistance, the continued absence of a recipient of public assistance from the state for a period of 60 days or longer shall be p
• § 11100.1 — (a) For purposes of the In-Home Supportive Services program established pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 12300) of Chapter 3, “good cause,” as defined in Section 11100, shall include, bu
• § 11100.5 — Notwithstanding Section 11100.
• § 11101 — When a recipient of public assistance is absent from the United States for a period in excess of 30 days, his aid shall thereafter be suspended whenever need cannot be determined for the ensuing perio
• § 11102 — (a) County residence is not a qualification for aid under any public assistance program.
• § 11104 — People who are not citizens or nationals of the United States shall be eligible for aid only to the extent permitted by federal law.
• § 11104.1 — The State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Care Services shall not take any compliance, disallowance, penalty, or other regulatory action against a county, as long as t
• § 11105 — (a) No person shall be granted aid under this part unless he or she is a resident of the state.
• § 11150 — It is the intent of this article to set forth the amount of personal or real property, or both, which an applicant for, or recipient of, public assistance may retain and remain eligible to receive pub
• § 11151 — An applicant or recipient shall be ineligible to receive public assistance unless the property he owns is held for the following purposes: 1.
• § 11152 — An applicant or recipient may retain personal or real property owned by him, or in combination with any other person, without reference to its value, if it serves to provide the applicant or recipient
• § 11153.7 — (a) In addition to real property permitted by other provisions of this part, real property owned by the applicant or recipient, or in combination with his spouse, may be retained in an amount not to e
• § 11154 — The applicant or recipient may retain as a reserve for future contingencies any combination of personal or real property not to exceed a total value of one thousand two hundred dollars ($1,200), or, i
• § 11155 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 11257, in addition to the personal property or resources permitted by other provisions of this part, and to the extent permitted by federal law, an applicant or recipient f
• § 11155.2 — (a) In addition to the personal property permitted by this part, recipients of aid under CalWORKs shall be permitted to retain savings and interest thereon for specified purposes.
• § 11155.3 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to provide counties and recipients of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) with increased flexibility to determine allow
• § 11155.4 — The principal and interest in an individual development account established in accordance with the federal requirements of Section 604(h) of Title 42 of the United States Code or established by a stat
• § 11155.5 — (a) In addition to the personal property permitted by other provisions of this part, a child declared a ward or dependent child of the juvenile court, who is 16 years of age or older, or, a nonminor d
• § 11155.6 — (a) (1) The principal and interest in a 401(k) plan, 403(b) plan, or 457 plan shall be excluded from consideration as property when determining eligibility and the amount of assistance with respect to
• § 11156 — If a recipient purchases with cash an essential item, and such purchase under the rules and regulations of the department would have entitled him to a special need allowance each month to meet monthly
• § 11157 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 11008, all lump-sum income received by an applicant or recipient shall be regarded as income in the month received, except nonrecurring lump-sum social insurance payments,
• § 11157.1 — (a) For purposes of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200), any support payments as defined in Section 150 of the Family Code received by an applicant or recipient that does not require assignment
• § 11157.2 — For purposes of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 18900) of Part 6, and notwithstanding any other law, and to the extent permitted by federal law, any g
• § 11157.3 — (a) For purposes of this chapter and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200), notwithstanding any other law and to the extent permitted by federal law, any compensation awarded to a pupil member of
• § 11157.5 — The receipt of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) shall not impose any limitation or restriction upon a recipient’s right to sell, exchange, or change, the form of property holdings.
• § 11158 — The Legislature recognizes that certain property and rights owned by a recipient, including a recipient of aid to families with dependent children, are of negligible value in enabling the recipient to
• § 11159 — No payment received by, or for the benefit of any members of, an eligible household occupying an assisted unit under Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 50735) of Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health an
• § 11160 — To the extent federal financial participation is available, any state agency responsible for the administration of any program under this division may establish procedures for common eligibility deter
• § 11170 — Upon discovery that persons receiving public assistance were improperly granted homeowners’ exemptions for fiscal year 1972–1973 and preceding fiscal years, a county may request from the Director of S
• § 11171 — Upon receipt of funds pursuant to its request, the county shall cancel the escape assessment and any penalty or interest thereon pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 4985) of Chapter 4 of Pa
• § 11172 — The receipt of funds shall be deemed as payments by the public assistance recipients and shall be accounted for as tax receipts which may be used for state, county, city, and district purposes.
• § 11173 — If an audit by the State Controller results in a reduction of state reimbursements for the homeowners’ property tax exemption because of persons described in Section 11170, the county shall make the r
• § 11174 — The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the public interest and necessary for the public welfare to provide assistance to certain needy persons of limited income and resources in the payment
• § 11175 — Whenever a county requests additional unmet shelter needs funds so as to cancel escape assessments upon the homes of welfare recipients improperly granted the homeowners’ exemption, such request is de
• § 1120 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to insure an appropriate educational program for wards committed to the Department of the Youth Authority.
• § 1120.1 — (a) In furtherance of the purpose of the Department of the Youth Authority to protect society from the consequences of criminal activity, the department’s educational programs shall focus on value-bas
• § 1120.2 — (a) There is in the Department of the Youth Authority a correctional education authority for the purpose of carrying out the education and training of wards committed to the youth authority.
• § 1120.5 — At each institution under this chapter the Youth Authority shall organize and maintain a division of instruction and such other divisions as it deems necessary and advisable in the conduct of the scho
• § 11200 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act, and may also be cited as the CalWORKs program.
• § 11200.5 — Funding for social services under this chapter is subject to the provisions of Part 1.
• § 11201 — For the purposes of this chapter, the following shall apply: (a) “Unemployed parent” means a natural or adoptive parent with whom the child is living.
• § 11202 — As used in this chapter, the term “needy child” means a child living in a family as described in Section 11250, or a child as described in Section 11401.
• § 11203 — (a) During those times as the federal government provides funds for the care of a needy relative with whom a needy child or needy children are living, aid to the child or children for any month includ
• § 11204 — Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing any public official, agent, or representative, in carrying out any of the provisions of this chapter, to take charge of any child over the obj
• § 11205 — The Legislature finds and declares that the family unit is of fundamental importance to society in nurturing its members, passing on values, averting potential social problems, and providing the secur
• § 11206 — In case of dispute, the application and supporting documents pertaining to his case on file in the department or on file in any county office shall be open to inspection at any time during business ho
• § 11207 — Every county shall grant aid to any child eligible therefor, in any amount needed, not to exceed the amount specified in Section 11450, and shall administer this chapter in such a manner as to achieve
• § 11208 — Caseworker services shall be made available immediately to an applicant for aid under this chapter upon the filing of his application.
• § 11209 — The department shall make rules and regulations for the proper maintenance and care of needy children and for the administration of Aid to Families with Dependent Children.
• § 1121 — The chief of each such division of instruction shall be well trained in modern school administration.
• § 11210 — The department shall make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the United States Department of Health and Human Services from time to time requires, and shall comply with suc
• § 11211 — Rehabilitation or employment training or job placement made pursuant to any program of rehabilitation or job development and placement operated by a county welfare department or by any state agency sh
• § 11212 — (a) The state, through the county welfare department, shall reimburse the foster parent or foster parents for the cost of the burial plot and funeral expenses incurred for any child who, at the time o
• § 11213 — For the purpose of developing a more efficient, effective, and equitable Aid to Families With Dependent Children-Foster Care program, the department shall develop: (a) A management information databas
• § 11216 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant funds or state maintenance of effort funds may only be expended outside of the CalWORKs prog
• § 11217 — (a) The Director of Social Services shall execute a declaration stating that increased federal financial participation in the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Famili
• § 11218 — Pursuant to Section 43.
• § 1122 — Such divisions of instruction shall have jurisdiction over all courses of instruction.
• § 11225 — Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions contained in this article shall govern the construction of this chapter.
• § 11226 — “Appeal proceeding” means an administrative hearing conducted by a hearing officer of the department.
• § 11227 — “Audit” means a review of the claims, accounts, and documents of an auditee.
• § 11228 — “Date of mailing” means the date postmarked on the envelope if postage was prepaid and the envelope was properly addressed.
• § 11229 — “Department” means the State Department of Social Services.
• § 1123 — Subject to the availability of adequate state funding for these purposes, the Director of the Youth Authority shall provide all wards at each penal institution within the jurisdiction of the departmen
• § 11230 — “Director” means the Director of Social Services.
• § 11231 — “Duplicate” means a facsimile copy of the original produced by photocopying or other technique of accurate reproduction.
• § 11232 — “Hearing officer” means an administrative law judge designated by the director.
• § 11233 — “Informal conference” means a proceeding conducted in person or by telephone for the purpose of clarifying or resolving issues.
• § 11234 — “Party” means the group home provider, foster family agency, or the department.
• § 11235 — “Protest” means a written request for a review.
• § 11236 — (a) “Set rate” means the per child per month rate set by the department for an AFDC-FC group home program or foster family agency.
• § 1124 — Each institution under this chapter may manufacture, repair, and assemble products or may raise produce, for use in the institution or in any other State institution or for sale to or pursuant to cont
• § 1125 — Each inmate of an institution under this chapter shall be permitted to keep for his own use all articles of handiwork and other finished products suitable primarily for personal use, as determined by
• § 1125.5 — When any public road is a principal means of access to the Preston School of Industry the Department of the Youth Authority, with the consent of the Department of Finance, may arrange with the Califor
• § 11250 — Aid, services, or both shall be granted under the provisions of this chapter, and subject to the regulations of the department, to families with related children under the age of 18 years, except as p
• § 11250.4 — Aid under this chapter shall not be payable to an assistance unit if a caretaker relative is, on the last day of the month, participating in a strike, unless the strike is necessitated by an imminent
• § 11250.6 — Except where inconsistent with federal laws, the income of any person under a contract of employment on an annual basis but who works and receives income from such contract in fewer than 12 months, bu
• § 11250.7 — Except where inconsistent with federal law, the salary of a full-time certificated employee of a school district shall be prorated over a 12-month period for the purposes of determining eligibility fo
• § 11250.8 — If an applicant for, or recipient of, benefits pursuant to this chapter receives one or more educational loans or grants, for purposes of determining availability of income, that person’s educational
• § 11250.9 — If an applicant for, or recipient of, benefits pursuant to this chapter is a veteran, the dependent of a veteran, or the spouse of a veteran who either died in the line of duty or has a service-connec
• § 11251.3 — (a) Subject to the limitations of subdivision (b), pursuant to Section 115(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 104-193 (21 U.
• § 11253 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), aid shall not be granted under this chapter to or on behalf of any child who has attained 18 years of age unless all of the following apply: (1) The child is
• § 11253.2 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, an application for aid filed on behalf of a child to whom Section 309, 361.
• § 11253.3 — (a) On and after the effective dates of the age extensions provided in subdivision (k) of Section 11403, a nonminor dependent, as defined in subdivision (v) of Section 11400, who was receiving CalWORK
• § 11253.4 — (a) (1) On and after January 1, 2015, a child eligible for the Approved Relative Caregiver Funding Program in accordance with Section 11461.
• § 11253.5 — (a) All children in an assistance unit for whom school attendance is compulsory, except individuals who are eligible for the Cal-Learn Program under Article 3.
• § 11254 — (a) Subject to subdivision (b), in the case of any individual who is under the age of 18 years and has never married, and who is pregnant or has a dependent child in his or her care: (1) The individua
• § 11256 — For the purposes of this chapter only, the ownership of stock in a water company not appurtenant to the land shall be considered real property to the extent of and in the amount necessary to obtain wa
• § 11257 — (a) (1) (A) To the extent not inconsistent with Sections 11265.
• § 11257.5 — Notwithstanding the property limitations in subdivision (a) of Section 11257, a family may retain, for nine months, real property if the family is making a good faith effort to sell the real property.
• § 11259 — For the purposes of this chapter, “personal property” shall not include the value of property belonging to an absent parent and not available to the family.
• § 11260 — A child’s share of any estate, which share has not been distributed and of which he has no present economic use, does not constitute property for the purpose of this chapter.
• § 11262 — The department shall include questions that enable a recipient to disclose a disability, the need for accommodation due to disability, and any experience of domestic violence, in any amendment or revi
• § 11263 — Except as provided in Sections 11253 and 11455, no person over the age of 18 years is a needy child within the meaning of this chapter.
• § 11263.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a child living with his or her parent, where the parent is a minor or a nonminor dependent, as described in subdivision (v) of Section 11400, and w
• § 11264 — No child maintained in an institution, for whom a bona fide offer of a proper home has been made, is eligible for further aid; but no institution shall be required to surrender a child to any person o
• § 11265 — (a) The county shall redetermine eligibility annually.
• § 11265.1 — (a) Counties shall redetermine recipient eligibility and grant amounts on a semiannual basis in a prospective manner, using reasonably anticipated income consistent with Section 5 of the federal Food
• § 11265.15 — (a) The department shall work with the County Welfare Directors Association of California, representatives of county eligibility workers, the Statewide Automated Welfare System, and client advocates t
• § 11265.2 — (a) The grant amount a recipient shall be entitled to receive for each month of the semiannual reporting period shall be prospectively determined as provided by this section.
• § 11265.3 — (a) In addition to submitting the semiannual report form as required in Section 11265.
• § 11265.4 — (a) If a recipient submits a complete report form within the month following the discontinuance for nonsubmission of a semiannual report form required pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 11265.
• § 11265.45 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 11265.
• § 11265.46 — (a) For an assistance unit described in subdivision (a) of Section 11265.
• § 11265.47 — (a) The department shall establish an income reporting threshold for CalWORKs assistance units described in subdivision (a) of Section 11265.
• § 11265.48 — (a) To the extent permitted by federal law, regulations, waivers, and directives, the department shall implement Sections 11265.
• § 11265.6 — (a) The department may conduct up to five demonstrations of alternatives to the current monthly reporting system, CalFresh recertification, and AFDC redeterminations.
• § 11265.7 — (a) The department may conduct a demonstration in up to three counties of alternatives to the current monthly reporting system, CalFresh recertification, and AFDC redeterminations for recipients of al
• § 11265.8 — (a) All applicants for aid under this chapter, within 30 days of the determination of eligibility for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000), and 45 days for applicants alre
• § 11265.9 — Whenever aid to an individual or family is discontinued under this chapter for any reason other than fraud, the department shall include, in the notice of termination of aid, a brief summary of the re
• § 11266 — (a) At the time of application, the county shall determine whether the applicant needs immediate assistance because the applicant does not have sufficient resources to meet their emergency needs, and
• § 11266.5 — (a) Every applicant for aid under this chapter shall be informed of the availability of lump-sum diversion services to resolve the circumstances that require the family to apply for assistance prior t
• § 11268 — (a) Each applicant for or recipient of aid shall be required as a condition of eligibility, to furnish the applicant’s social security account number (or numbers, if the applicant has more than one so
• § 11269 — A child who is a patient in a public or private hospital for medical or surgical care shall be considered temporarily absent from the home for the duration of the hospital stay.
• § 11270 — Applicants for and recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children who are not exempt from registration under Section 11310 and who are apparently eligible for unemployment insurance shall, as a
• § 11271 — For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Restricted payment” means payment of homeless assistance benefits in the form of either of the following: (1) A vendor payment
• § 11271.5 — (a) Restricted payments for homeless assistance benefits shall be provided by a county welfare department to a recipient, if at least one of the following criteria is met: (1) The recipient has misman
• § 11272 — When restricted payments are provided to a recipient, the county welfare department shall do all of the following: (a) Issue the vendor or two-party payment by one of the following methods, at the dis
• § 11273 — (a) Homeless assistance provided pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (f) of Section 11450 shall be subject to restricted payments consistent with federal regulations when the county welfare depar
• § 11274 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 11271, for purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “AFDC” benefits means benefits paid pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 11450.
• § 11275 — (a) Only verification of information necessary to determine past or present eligibility for or the computation of or delivery of aid shall be requested from an applicant for or recipient of aid under
• § 11275.05 — (a) Whenever a former recipient of aid applies for aid before the expiration of one year from the effective date of discontinuance, the county shall examine the existing case file to determine if the
• § 11275.10 — (a) When an applicant or recipient establishes that he or she has made a good faith effort to obtain information or verification from a third party, including any other public agency, and the third pa
• § 11275.15 — No application for aid may be denied for failure to provide verification if the applicant is cooperating in obtaining the information requested, except as required by Section 11268.
• § 11275.20 — (a) If an applicant is denied assistance solely due to failure to provide verification of eligibility, but subsequently submits all required verifications within 30 days of the date of the denial noti
• § 11275.25 — If any provision of this article is in conflict with any federal statute or regulation, it shall be inapplicable to the extent of the conflict, but the remainder of the article shall be unaffected to
• § 11275.30 — (a) In the event of an initial determination by the Secretary of Health and Human Services that any provision of this section is in conflict with any federal statute or regulation, the department shal
• § 11275.35 — (a) If the determination that all or any provision of this article conflicts with federal law is reversed, the department shall reinstate the provision or provisions it had ceased implementing as a re
• § 11275.40 — This article applies to all applicants for, and recipients of, aid under this chapter, regardless of whether federal financial participation is available for the family.
• § 11275.45 — (a) This article shall be applied prospectively only, and shall apply only with respect to applications for aid made on or after July 1, 1991.
• § 11275.50 — The State Department of Social Services shall consult with the County Welfare Directors Association when developing state budget estimates on the administrative funds necessary to implement this artic
• § 11320 — Any reference to the Greater Avenues for Independence program or (GAIN) shall mean the welfare-to-work activities under the CalWORKs program provided for in this article.
• § 11320.1 — (a) Subsequent to the commencement of the receipt of aid under this chapter, the sequence of activities of counties and recipients under this article, unless exempted under Section 11320.
• § 11320.15 — (a) After a participant has been removed from the assistance unit pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 11454, additional welfare-to-work services may be provided to the recipient, at the option of t
• § 11320.16 — Employment services may be provided to a noncustodial parent of a child receiving benefits under the CalWORKs program, at the option of the county, from the county’s CalWORKs single allocation funds d
• § 11320.3 — (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b) or if otherwise exempt, every individual, as a condition of eligibility for aid under this chapter, shall participate in welfare-to-work activities under
• § 11320.31 — (a) Sanctions shall not be applied for a failure or refusal to comply with program requirements for reasons related to employment, an offer of employment, an activity, or other training for employment
• § 11320.32 — (a) The department shall administer a voluntary Temporary Assistance Program (TAP) for current and future CalWORKs recipients who meet the exemption criteria for work participation activities set fort
• § 11320.33 — (a) The county shall provide training for those county employees who are responsible for the provision of, or arrangement of, child care services under this article which are exempt from licensure.
• § 11321 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, sanctions shall not be applied for a grieving parent’s failure or refusal to comply with program requirements during the month in which a child in the assistance uni
• § 11321.6 — (a) A county plan may provide that the program provided for in this article shall apply to recipients of aid under Part 5 (commencing with Section 17000), except that no funds appropriated for purpose
• § 11322.2 — Counties shall continually monitor their program expenditures throughout the fiscal year.
• § 11322.4 — It is the intent of the Legislature to fund welfare-to-work activities under this article so that all recipients of aid under this chapter for whom participation under this article is required can be