{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"16995.1","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16995.1","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 10. Eligibility and Benefit Requirements [16995. - 16995.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-4.7/chapter-5/article-10"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9.   Effective October 2, 1989.","effective":"1989-10-02","html":"<p>Receipt of funding pursuant to this chapter shall not relieve a county of its obligation to provide indigent health care as required by Section <a href=\"/wic/17000\">17000</a>.</p>","text":"Receipt of funding pursuant to this chapter shall not relieve a county of its obligation to provide indigent health care as required by Section 17000.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/eligibility-and-benefit-requirements-16995-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}