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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 10816 · Chapter 4.1. Statewide Automated Welfare System

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 10816

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The system shall have the following goals:

(a) Prompt and accurate verification of eligibility.

(b) Accurate computation and timely disbursal of benefits for such public assistance programs.

(c) Equitable, timely, and consistent treatment of recipients within each program.

(d) Reduction of administrative complexity.

(e) Strict enforcement of management and fiscal controls.

(f) Collection of management information.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 282.

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=WIC&sectionNum=10816.
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