{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"18952","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18952","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 11. The Office of Child Abuse Prevention [18950. - 18973.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-11"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Office of Child Abuse Prevention [18952. - 18958.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-11/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1149, Sec. 3.","effective":null,"html":"<p>There is hereby established in the State Department of Social Services an Office of Child Abuse Prevention which shall be administered by a chief who is subject to civil service rules and regulations and has recognized training and experience in child abuse prevention.</p>","text":"There is hereby established in the State Department of Social Services an Office of Child Abuse Prevention which shall be administered by a chief who is subject to civil service rules and regulations and has recognized training and experience in child abuse prevention.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/office-of-child-abuse-prevention-18952","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}