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Cal. WIC § 10609.98

This is the official text of Cal. WIC § 10609.98, part of California’s Welfare and Institutions Code — governs public social services, juvenile justice, and mental health/developmental disability services.

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Official statutory text

(a) The State Department of Social Services shall post a single page on its internet website with a list of available state resources for refugees and a link to the internet website of each county human assistance agency.

(b) Each county human services agency shall post a single page on its internet website with a list of available resources for refugees that may include, but is not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Public transportation, including, but not limited to, schedule information and free or discounted rate information.

(2) Financial literacy information.

(3) Resources for establishing credit.

(4) Job orientation and training programs.

(5) Mental health services.

(6) Affordable housing and rental assistance programs.

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