California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 11023.5

WIC § 11023.5 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)Any applicant or recipient of benefits under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal programs, who delivers a document which has been requested by the county welfare department shall, upon the applicant’s or recipient’s request, be provided with a written receipt indicating that the county welfare department has received the document. A notice which explains an applicant’s and recipient’s right to receipts upon request shall be prominently posted by the county welfare department at the location where the document is to be delivered. The receipt shall be issued at the time the document is delivered.

(1)A county which maintains a system of logging hand delivered documents is exempt from the requirements of this subdivision.

(2)County welfare departments which provide receipts for all hand delivered documents without a request by an applicant or recipient shall be exempt from the notice posting requirement.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 227, Sec. 39. (AB 1400) Effective January 1, 2012.