{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"18304","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18304","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 5. The Domestic Violence Shelter-Based Programs Act [18290. - 18309.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-5"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 857, Sec. 4.   Effective January 1, 2007.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>A county may establish a program for reducing the incidence of domestic violence in the county by establishing or funding domestic violence shelter-based programs that meet the requirements of this chapter. Geographically adjacent counties may combine their respective domestic violence shelter-based programs special funds in order to establish one or more domestic violence shelter-based programs meeting the requirements of this chapter, in order to provide services to the clients of each county that combines its funds with another county.</p>","text":"A county may establish a program for reducing the incidence of domestic violence in the county by establishing or funding domestic violence shelter-based programs that meet the requirements of this chapter. Geographically adjacent counties may combine their respective domestic violence shelter-based programs special funds in order to establish one or more domestic violence shelter-based programs meeting the requirements of this chapter, in order to provide services to the clients of each county that combines its funds with another county.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/the-domestic-violence-shelter-based-programs-act-18304","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}