California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provision and Definitions

• Section 18986.
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Presley-Brown Interagency Children’s Services Act.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1303, Sec. 1.)
• Section 18986.1.
  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) According to Policy Analysis of California Education (PACE):(1) In 1988, California had a population of 7.4 million children;...
• Section 18986.2.
  It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this chapter, to encourage the development of a comprehensive and collaborative delivery system of services to...
• Section 18986.3.
  For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Children’s services” means any services provided by any state or local agency or private entity for...

Last modified: October 22, 2018