Cal. WIC § 12306.5
This is the official text of Cal. WIC § 12306.5, 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) Any public or private agency, including a contractor under Section 12302.1, who maintains a list or registry of prospective in-home supportive services providers shall require proof of identification from a prospective provider. This identification shall be provided prior to placing the prospective provider on a list or registry or supplying a name from the list or registry to an applicant for, or recipient of, in-home supportive services.
(b) For purposes of this section, proof of identification includes, but is not limited to, a positive photograph identification from a government source.
(b) For purposes of this section, proof of identification includes, but is not limited to, a positive photograph identification from a government source.
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