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DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.98›PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 11000-15771›CHAPTER 3. State Supplementary Program for Aged, Blind and Disabled 12000-12351›ARTICLE 7. In-Home Supportive Services 12300-12318

§ 12301.18

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

(a) A county welfare department may use materials provided by an electrical corporation that is serving the county to inform each applicant or recipient of benefits under this article that the applicant or recipient may be eligible to receive the additional higher energy allowance described in subdivision (c) of Section 739 of the Public Utilities Code and that they may also be eligible to register with their electrical corporation to receive any advanced notifications that are provided by a public utility when the public utility plans to deenergize portions of the electrical distribution system or in an emergency.

(b) For purposes of this section, “materials” means information that is on an internet website or printed, or both.

(c) Within 180 days of the enactment of this section, the department shall issue an all-county information notice informing counties of the enactment of this section and the importance of the dissemination of the information set forth in subdivision (a) to applicants for benefits under this article.

(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 304, Sec. 1. (SB 596) Effective January 1, 2021.)

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