Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000 - 18999.98]
( Division 9 added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784. )PART 4.7. HEALTH CARE FOR INDIGENTS [16900 - 16996.2]
( Heading for Part 4.7 added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 50, Sec. 10.5. )CHAPTER 5. California Healthcare for Indigents Program [16940 - 16995.1]
( Chapter 5 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. )
ARTICLE 10. Eligibility and Benefit Requirements [16995 - 16995.1]
( Article 10 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. )
Funds received by a county pursuant to this chapter shall not be used to support health services provided to persons detained in a county or city jail or other correctional facility.
(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 719, Sec. 11. Effective September 15, 1992.)
Receipt of funding pursuant to this chapter shall not relieve a county of its obligation to provide indigent health care as required by Section 17000.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. Effective October 2, 1989.)