California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

• Section 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...
• Section 11200.5.
  Funding for social services under this chapter is subject to the provisions of Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 10100) of this division.(Added by Stats. 1978,...
• Section 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.(b) A child for...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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,...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 11208.
  Caseworker services shall be made available immediately to an applicant for aid under this chapter upon the filing of his application.(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch.
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 11218.
  Pursuant to Section 43.3 of the Civil Code, an applicant or recipient of aid under this chapter is entitled to breastfeed her child in any...

Last modified: October 22, 2018