{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"17104","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17104","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 5. COUNTY AID AND RELIEF TO INDIGENTS [17000. - 17613.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Eligibility [17100. - 17111.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-5/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1311, Sec. 3.   Effective September 30, 1992.","effective":"1992-09-30","html":"<p>A refugee who is eligible for, and is required to participate in, an alternative project implemented pursuant to Section 412(e)(7) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (Section 1522(e)(7) of Title 8 of the United States Code), shall not be eligible for benefits under this part. This section shall apply only when a alternative project uses a payment level for project participants that is substantially equal to the payment level in effect for persons receiving aid under this part, with respect to both cash and in-kind payments, and if the assistance provided to the alternative project participant is considered a grant rather than a loan.</p>","text":"A refugee who is eligible for, and is required to participate in, an alternative project implemented pursuant to Section 412(e)(7) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (Section 1522(e)(7) of Title 8 of the United States Code), shall not be eligible for benefits under this part. This section shall apply only when a alternative project uses a payment level for project participants that is substantially equal to the payment level in effect for persons receiving aid under this part, with respect to both cash and in-kind payments, and if the assistance provided to the alternative project participant is considered a grant rather than a loan.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/eligibility-17104","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}