Welfare and Institutions Code section 18908

Except as provided in Section 18904.1, federal supplemental security income benefits, state supplemental security program benefits, public assistance, and county aid benefits shall not be reduced as a consequence of the receipt of CalFresh benefits under this chapter, to the extent permitted by federal law.

Source: Section 18908, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=18908. (updated Jan. 1, 2012; accessed Jul. 21, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_18908

Original Source: Section 18908, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=18908. (last accessed May 12, 2025).