California Code
DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
PART 5 - COUNTY AID AND RELIEF TO INDIGENTS

CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

Section 17000. - 17000. Every county and every city and county shall relieve...

Section 17000.5. - 17000.5. (a) The board of supervisors in any county may...

Section 17000.51. - 17000.51. (a) Notwithstanding the decision in Caulk v. Superior Court,...

Section 17000.6. - 17000.6. (a) The board of supervisors of any county may...

Section 17001. - 17001. The board of supervisors of each county, or the...

Section 17001.5. - 17001.5. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including, but...

Section 17001.51. - 17001.51. (a) A county may require adult applicants and recipients...

Section 17001.6. - 17001.6. (a) To the extent not inconsistent with federal law,...

Section 17001.7. - 17001.7. (a) In adopting standards of aid and care for...

Section 17001.8. - 17001.8. (a) In adopting standards of aid for general assistance...

Section 17001.9. - 17001.9. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part: (1)...

Section 17002. - 17002. The boards of supervisors may establish almshouses and county...

Section 17003. - 17003. Every county may give such emergency relief to dependent...

Section 17004. - 17004. If no other funds are available for the purpose,...

Section 17005. - 17005. If a dispute occurs between counties as to the...

Section 17006. - 17006. (a) The board of supervisors of every county as...

Section 17006.5. - 17006.5. (a) Notwithstanding Section 17006, the board, officer, committee, person,...

Section 17007. - 17007. No fee shall be charged by any public officer...

Section 17008. - 17008. In cases in which an indigent has an interest...

Section 17009. - 17009. The board of supervisors may provide for the burial...

Section 17015. - 17015. (a) Subject to subdivision (b), the board of supervisors...

Section 17016. - 17016. (a) An individual shall not be eligible for aid...

Section 17020. - 17020. Any person who is eligible for aid under Chapter...

Section 17021. - 17021. (a) Any individual who is not eligible for aid...

Section 17021. - 17021. (a) Any individual who is not eligible for aid...

Section 17030. - 17030. Nothing in Section 10000, 17000, or 17001 or any...

Section 17030.1. - 17030.1. Nothing in Section 10000, 17000, or 17001 or any...

CHAPTER 2 - Eligibility

Section 17100. - 17100. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person,...

Section 17101. - 17101. The residence is the place where one remains when...

Section 17102. - 17102. The residence of an unmarried minor child is the...

Section 17103. - 17103. Neither the domicile nor residence of a spouse shall...

Section 17104. - 17104. A refugee who is eligible for, and is required...

Section 17105. - 17105. A person who is a resident of California within...

Section 17106. - 17106. The eligibility of an indigent or needy person to...

Section 17107. - 17107. The board of supervisors may establish its own policies...

Section 17108. - 17108. The policies established under Section 17107 shall not deny...

Section 17109. - 17109. As a condition to the grant or continuation of...

Section 17110. - 17110. Whenever the respective boards of supervisors deem it best...

Section 17111. - 17111. An applicant or recipient shall be permitted to retain,...

CHAPTER 3 - Work Relief Projects

Section 17200. - 17200. Work may be required of an indigent, who is...

Section 17201. - 17201. Work relief projects conducted pursuant to Section 17200, which...

CHAPTER 4 - Relatives Responsibility

Section 17300. - 17300. All aid rendered by the county under this part...

Section 17301. - 17301. In any case where a person so ordered to...

CHAPTER 5 - Termination and Recovery of Assistance

Section 17400. - 17400. In any case in which a county has taken...

Section 17401. - 17401. No lien taken by a county pursuant to Section...

Section 17402. - 17402. If there is in the hands of any officer...

Section 17403. - 17403. If a person for the support of whom public...

Section 17403.1. - 17403.1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17403, the county claim...

Section 17404. - 17404. From the proceeds of a sale or encumbrance of...

Section 17405. - 17405. Any estate, interest or lien in property transferred or...

Section 17406. - 17406. Any estate, interest, or lien held by the board...

Section 17407. - 17407. In any case in which the board of supervisors...

Section 17408. - 17408. The releases, reconveyances and subordinations herein provided for shall...

Section 17409. - 17409. There shall be exempt from the transfers and grants...

Section 17410. - 17410. Any person who with the intent to defraud, buys...

CHAPTER 5.5 - Unemployed or Displaced Workers

Section 17500. - 17500. It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting...

Section 17501. - 17501. (a) A county may, upon the affirmative vote of...

CHAPTER 6 - State and Local Fund Allocations

ARTICLE 1 - Funding Allocations

Section 17600. - 17600. (a) There is hereby created the Local Revenue Fund,...

Section 17600.10. - 17600.10. (a) Each county and city and county receiving sales...

Section 17600.15. - 17600.15. (a) Of the sales tax proceeds from revenues collected...

Section 17600.20. - 17600.20. (a) Excluding funds allocated to the CalWORKs Maintenance of...

Section 17600.50. - 17600.50. (a) For fiscal years prior to the 2019–20 fiscal...

Section 17600.60. - 17600.60. (a) The County Health Care Funding Resolution Committee is...

ARTICLE 2 - Mental Health Allocations

Section 17601. - 17601. On or before the 27th day of each month,...

Section 17601.05. - 17601.05. (a) There is hereby created the Mental Health Facilities...

Section 17601.10. - 17601.10. (a) The State Department of State Hospitals may request...

Section 17601.20. - 17601.20. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, for the 2011–12 fiscal...

ARTICLE 2.5 - Family Support Allocations

Section 17601.25. - 17601.25. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, beginning in the 2012–13...

Section 17601.50. - 17601.50. The moneys in the Child Poverty and Family Supplemental...

Section 17601.75. - 17601.75. (a) On or before the 27th day of the...

ARTICLE 3 - Social Services Allocations

Section 17602. - 17602. (a) On or before the 27th day of the...

Section 17602.05. - 17602.05. (a) (1) Upon notification by the Department of Finance,...

Section 17602.1. - 17602.1. On or before the 27th day of each month,...

ARTICLE 4 - Health Allocations

Section 17603. - 17603. (a) This subdivision only applies until the end of...

ARTICLE 5 - Vehicle License Fee Allocations

Section 17604. - 17604. (a) All motor vehicle license fee revenues collected in...

ARTICLE 6 - Growth Account Allocations Deposits

Section 17605. - 17605. (a) For the 1992–93 fiscal year, the Controller shall...

Section 17605.051. - 17605.051. Upon request of the County Medical Services Program Governing...

Section 17605.07. - 17605.07. (a) (1) For the 1992–93 fiscal year through the...

Section 17605.10. - 17605.10. (a) For the 2014–15 fiscal year through the 2018–19...

ARTICLE 7 - Allocation of Funds from the Sales Tax Growth Account

Section 17606.10. - 17606.10. (a) For the 1992–93 fiscal year and subsequent fiscal...

Section 17606.20. - 17606.20. (a) Annually, the Controller shall allocate money to each...

ARTICLE 9 - County Matching Fund Requirements

Section 17608.05. - 17608.05. (a) As a condition of deposit of funds from...

Section 17608.10. - 17608.10. As a condition of deposit of funds from the...

ARTICLE 10 - Expenditure Limitations and Reports

Section 17609. - 17609. Funds deposited into a county’s health and welfare trust...

Section 17609.01. - 17609.01. Except as provided in Section 17600.20, funds deposited in...

Section 17609.02. - 17609.02. Except as provided in Section 17600.20, funds deposited in...

Section 17609.05. - 17609.05. (a) Each county, city, or city and county shall...

Section 17609.09. - 17609.09. Whenever a distribution is made to counties, cities, and...

Section 17609.10. - 17609.10. The Controller shall charge actual administration costs for the...

ARTICLE 11 - Family Support Subaccount True-Up Process

Section 17610. - 17610. (a) In June 2016 and for every fiscal year...

Section 17611. - 17611. (a) On or before January 10 following the end...

ARTICLE 12 - Redirection of Realignment

Section 17612.1. - 17612.1. (a) For the 2013–14 fiscal year and each fiscal...

Section 17612.2. - 17612.2. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall...

Section 17612.3. - 17612.3. (a) For each fiscal year, commencing with the 2013–14...

Section 17612.4. - 17612.4. (a) Beginning with the 2013–14 state fiscal year, each...

Section 17612.5. - 17612.5. (a) For the 2013–14 fiscal year and each year...

Section 17612.6. - 17612.6. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions...

Section 17612.65. - 17612.65. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (d) of Section 17612.3...

Section 17612.7. - 17612.7. Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part...

Section 17612.8. - 17612.8. The department shall submit an application to the federal...

ARTICLE 13 - Redirection of Realignment for Counties

Section 17613.1. - 17613.1. (a) For the 2013–14 fiscal year and each fiscal...

Section 17613.2. - 17613.2. For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:...

Section 17613.3. - 17613.3. (a) For each fiscal year commencing with the 2013–14...

Section 17613.4. - 17613.4. (a) Beginning with the 2013–14 fiscal year, each county...