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CHAPTER 3. Electronic Benefits Transfer Act

Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 270, Sec. 31.

§§ 10065–10077 · 16 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General §§ 10065–10066 · 2 sections
    • § 10065 The Legislature finds and declares both of the following: (a) The development of incompatible systems for electronic benefits transfer will create significant…
    • § 10066 For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Committee” means the committee created pursuant to this chapter. (b) “Benefits” means…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Electronic Benefits Transfer Committee §§ 10067–10071 · 5 sections
    • § 10067 The Electronic Benefits Transfer Committee is hereby created. The committee shall remain in existence until January 1, 2003.
    • § 10068 The committee shall consist of the Director of the Health and Welfare Agency Data Center, who shall be the chair of the committee, the Director of Social…
    • § 10069 The committee shall advise the department on the development and implementation of a statewide electronic benefits transfer system, and shall provide advice…
    • § 10069.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the project management for a statewide electronic benefits transfer system shall be transferred from the…
    • § 10071 Any benefits provided to recipients under the department’s authority may be distributed through the electronic benefits transfer system as long as the…
  3. ARTICLE 3. Systems Design §§ 10072–10072.3 · 4 sections
    • § 10072 The electronic benefits transfer system required by this chapter shall be designed to do, but not be limited to, all of the following: (a) To the extent…
    • § 10072.1 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that flea markets, farmers’ markets, and certified farmers’ markets are important sources of low-cost produce for…
    • § 10072.2 (a) The electronic benefits transfer system required by this chapter shall be designed to include a flexible benefit issuance mechanism. (b) The flexible…
    • § 10072.3 (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Fruit and Vegetable EBT Pilot Project. (b) For purposes of this section, the following…
  4. ARTICLE 4. Administration §§ 10073–10077 · 5 sections
    • § 10073 Notwithstanding Section 15204.2, the state shall pay 100 percent of the nonfederal share of costs of the electronic benefits transfer system planning,…
    • § 10075.5 The state shall be responsible for procuring and contracting for a statewide electronic benefits transfer system.
    • § 10075.6 The Office of Technology and Solutions Integration shall be the project manager of the electronic benefits transfer system, and shall be responsible for system…
    • § 10076 The director shall promptly seek any federal approvals necessary for implementation of this chapter. Any provision of this chapter whose implementation…
    • § 10077 The State Department of Social Services may adopt regulations to implement this act in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 3.5…