California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 11157

WIC § 11157 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding Section 11008, all lump-sum income received by an applicant or recipient shall be regarded as income in the month received, except nonrecurring lump-sum social insurance payments, which shall include social security income, railroad retirement benefits, veteran’s benefits, workers’ compensation, and disability insurance.

(b)Except as otherwise provided in this part, for purposes of this chapter and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200), “income” shall be deemed to be the same as applied under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program on August 21, 1996, except that the following are exempt from consideration as income:

(1)Income that is received too infrequently to be reasonably anticipated, as exempted in federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) regulations.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 1010, Sec. 5. (SB 242) Effective January 1, 2025. Conditionally inoperative on or after July 1, 2025, by its own provisions. Repealed conditionally by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 6 of Stats. 2024, Ch. 1010.