{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"16941","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16941","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 4.7. HEALTH CARE FOR INDIGENTS [16900. - 16996.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-4.7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. California Healthcare for Indigents Program [16940. - 16995.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-4.7/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General [16940. - 16942.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-4.7/chapter-5/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9.   Effective October 2, 1989.","effective":"1989-10-02","html":"<p>(a) The amount appropriated and available for the purposes of this chapter shall be allocated to each MISP county in accordance with the ratios established in subdivision (b).</p><p>(b) Allocations shall be made to each county by multiplying the amount appropriated for the purposes of this chapter by each percentage listed below:</p><table><colgroup><col /><col /></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p>County</p></td><td><p>CHIP Allocation</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Alameda</p></td><td><p>4.7427%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Contra Costa</p></td><td><p>1.8032%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Fresno</p></td><td><p>2.6855%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kern</p></td><td><p>1.7083%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lake</p></td><td><p>0.1826%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Los Angeles</p></td><td><p>43.8057% </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mendocino</p></td><td><p>0.2664%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Merced</p></td><td><p>0.7244%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Monterey</p></td><td><p>1.2937%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Orange</p></td><td><p>5.1382%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Placer</p></td><td><p>0.3697%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Riverside</p></td><td><p>3.1828%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sacramento</p></td><td><p>3.2922%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>San Bernardino</p></td><td><p>3.7972%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>San Diego</p></td><td><p>5.9971%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>San Francisco</p></td><td><p>5.3898%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>San Joaquin</p></td><td><p>1.7413%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>San Luis Obispo</p></td><td><p>0.8096%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>San Mateo</p></td><td><p>1.4582%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Santa Barbara</p></td><td><p>0.7918%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Santa Clara</p></td><td><p>5.2450%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Santa Cruz</p></td><td><p>0.7709%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Stanislaus</p></td><td><p>1.2793%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tulare</p></td><td><p>1.3768%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ventura</p></td><td><p>1.5472%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yolo</p></td><td><p>0.6004%</p></td></tr></tbody></table>","text":"(a) The amount appropriated and available for the purposes of this chapter shall be allocated to each MISP county in accordance with the ratios established in subdivision (b). (b) Allocations shall be made to each county by multiplying the amount appropriated for the purposes of this chapter by each percentage listed below: County CHIP Allocation Alameda 4.7427% Contra Costa 1.8032% Fresno 2.6855% Kern 1.7083% Lake 0.1826% Los Angeles 43.8057% Mendocino 0.2664% Merced 0.7244% Monterey 1.2937% Orange 5.1382% Placer 0.3697% Riverside 3.1828% Sacramento 3.2922% San Bernardino 3.7972% San Diego 5.9971% San Francisco 5.3898% San Joaquin 1.7413% San Luis Obispo 0.8096% San Mateo 1.4582% Santa Barbara 0.7918% Santa Clara 5.2450% Santa Cruz 0.7709% Stanislaus 1.2793% Tulare 1.3768% Ventura 1.5472% Yolo 0.6004%","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/general-16941","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}