California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 10213.5

WIC § 10213.5 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 9 · Part 1.8 · Ch. 1

Statute text

As used in this part:

(a)“Alternative payments” includes payments that are made by one childcare agency to another agency or childcare provider for the provision of childcare and development services, and payments that are made by an agency to a parent for the parent’s purchase of childcare and development services.

(b)“Alternative payment program” means a local government agency or nonprofit organization that has contracted with the department pursuant to Section 10225.5, or a migrant alternative payment program pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 10235), to provide alternative payments and to provide support services to parents and providers.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 234, Sec. 1. (SB 792) Effective January 1, 2026.