Fam. Code, § 17516 · Article 2. Collections and Enforcement

Fam. Code, § 17516

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In no event shall public social service benefits, as defined in Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or benefits paid pursuant to Title XVI of the Social Security Act be employed to satisfy a support obligation.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 478, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=17516.
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Welfare and Institutions Code

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 10051Printed as Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code

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