California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 17005

Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784.

If a dispute occurs between counties as to the responsibility for an indigent, either county may submit the dispute to the department. The decision of the department thereon shall be final.

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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 17005 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wic/division-9-public-social-services/part-5-county-aid-and-relief-to-indigents/chapter-1-general-provisions/section-17005

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