California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 4 - Property Qualifications

• Section 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...
• Section 11151.
  An applicant or recipient shall be ineligible to receive public assistance unless the property he owns is held for the following purposes:1. The property is used...
• Section 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,...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 11155.1.
  (a) Notwithstanding Sections 11155 and 11257, the department shall seek any federal approvals necessary to conduct a demonstration program increasing the value of personal property that...
• Section 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...
• Section 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)...
• Section 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...
• Section 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,...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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,...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...

Last modified: October 22, 2018