California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 10540

WIC § 10540 Effective Aug 11, 1997Div. 9 · Part 2 · Ch. 1.5

Statute text

(a)It is the intent of the Legislature to implement Public Law 104-193 in such a manner as to do all of the following:

(1)Reduce child poverty in the state.

(2)Achieve the goals of Public Law 104-193, which include reducing dependence of needy parents on government benefits by promoting job preparation, work, and marriage; reducing out-of-wedlock births; and encouraging the formation and maintenance of two-parent families.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 270, Sec. 33. Effective August 11, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998, by Sec. 183 of Ch. 270.