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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17200 · Chapter 3. Work Relief Projects

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17200

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Work may be required of an indigent, who is eligible to receive benefits under Section 17000, and who is not incapacitated by reason of age, disease, or accident, as a condition of relief. This work shall be created for the purpose of assisting in his or her rehabilitation and the preservation of his or her self-respect.

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History

Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 613, Sec. 1.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC&sectionNum=17200.
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