Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 15510. Section 15510.
The director shall administer the provisions of this chapter and shall adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
ARTICLE 2. Administration [15510. - 15514.]
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC 2.
in effectCal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 15511. Section 15511.
The county welfare department shall carry out the local administrative responsibilities of this chapter, subject to the supervision of the department and to rules and regulations adopted by the department.
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 15512. Section 15512.
Application for supplemental food shall be made to the county welfare agency who shall determine program eligibility.
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 15513. Section 15513.
The county welfare department shall contract with the local health department to determine the need of eligible persons for the nutrients in supplemental food and the local health department shall issue prescriptions for such food in specified amounts and varieties judged necessary for such persons health.
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 15514. Section 15514.
The California State Education Agency for Surplus Property shall procure, store, handle, and dispose of supplemental food under rules and regulations of the department established pursuant to this chapter.
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