Welfare and Institutions Code section 11259

For the purposes of this chapter, “personal property” shall not include the value of property belonging to an absent parent and not available to the family.

Source: Section 11259, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=11259. (updated Jan. 1, 1965; accessed Oct. 19, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_11259

Original Source: Section 11259, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=11259. (last accessed May 12, 2025).