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2011 California Code
Welfare and Institutions Code
DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000 - 18996]
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
Section 18456
CA Welf & Inst Code § 18456 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
Relief means assistance in cash or in kind provided to individuals or families to relieve hardship and destitution.
Relief to a person includes relief to his dependents, but relief does not include hospital or medical care.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784.)
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