Welf. & Inst. Code, § 13278 · Chapter 5.5. Administration of Refugee Social Services and Refugee Cash Assistance
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 13278
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Commencing October 1, 1990, a county shall, to the extent permitted by federal law, utilize funds as described in Section 13276 to pay for the costs of any services provided to, or activity performed on behalf of, any refugee participating in the program authorized under Article 3.2 (commencing with Section 11320) of Chapter 2 if that cost is allowed under a plan described in Section 11321.6 and federal requirements for refugee social services programs. The plan shall be developed with significant participation by, and input from, refugee community organizations, voluntary agencies, and other local public and private entities involved in the refugee resettlement process.
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Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 27, Sec. 87. (SB 80) Effective June 27, 2019.
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