{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"18244","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18244","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 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS [18000. - 18999.98.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3.3. CalWORKs Demonstration Projects [18230. - 18247.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-3.3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Child Support Assurance Demonstration Project [18241. - 18247.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-3.3/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 902, Sec. 58.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>(a) A family shall be eligible to participate in the project described in Section 18246 only if, at the time of application to participate in the child assurance program, the family is receiving, or has been determined to be eligible to receive, an aid grant under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/wic/11200\">11200</a>) of Part 3.</p><p>(b) A family’s participation under this article shall not affect its eligibility to receive Medi-Cal and child care benefits under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/wic/11200\">11200</a>) of Part 3, if otherwise eligible.</p>","text":"(a) A family shall be eligible to participate in the project described in Section 18246 only if, at the time of application to participate in the child assurance program, the family is receiving, or has been determined to be eligible to receive, an aid grant under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) of Part 3. (b) A family’s participation under this article shall not affect its eligibility to receive Medi-Cal and child care benefits under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) of Part 3, if otherwise eligible.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/child-support-assurance-demonstration-project-18244","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}