DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.8›PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 11000-15771›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 11000-11175›ARTICLE 1. Policies and Purposes 11000-11023.5

§ 11016

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person for whom federal financial participation is available shall be denied benefits, for which federal financial participation is available, solely because such person is incarcerated in a county or city jail or juvenile detention facility.

(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 90, Sec. 4. Effective May 9, 1980.)

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