California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 11390

WIC § 11390 Effective Jul 2, 2024Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 2 · Art. 4.7

Statute text

(a)A person who is a kinship guardian under this article, and who has met the requirements of Section 361.4, is exempt from identity verification requirements for the CalWORKs program. A guardian who is also an applicant for, or a recipient of, benefits under the CalWORKs program shall comply with the identity verification requirements for the CalWORKs program, as those statutory and regulatory requirements existed on October 1, 2018.

(b)Any exemptions exercised pursuant to this section shall be implemented in accordance with Section 11393.

(c)Income to the child, including the Kin-GAP payment, shall not be considered income to the kinship guardian for purposes of determining the kinship guardian’s eligibility for any other aid program, unless required by federal law as a condition of the receipt of federal financial participation.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 46, Sec. 17. (AB 161) Effective July 2, 2024. Conditionally operative as prescribed by its own provisions.