California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 16163

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 311, Sec. 66. Effective August 19, 1998.

The department shall hire the necessary personnel to perform the functions of the office. Priority shall be given to former foster youth in hiring decisions.

Cite this section

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 16163 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wic/division-9-public-social-services/part-4-services-for-the-care-of-children/chapter-2-5-foster-child-ombudsman-program/section-16163

Other sections in Chapter 2.5 - Foster Child Ombudsman Program

§ 16160§ 16161§ 16162§ 16163§ 16164§ 16165§ 16166§ 16167

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