Welfare and Institutions Code section 12552

The county shall verify that a special circumstance does exist and shall issue a warrant for payment within the guidelines provided by the department. The county shall then send a claim to the state for payment.

This section shall become operative on July 1, 1998.

Source: Section 12552, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=12552. (updated Oct. 3, 1997; accessed Sep. 14, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_12552

Original Source: Section 12552, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=12552. (last accessed May 12, 2025).