Section 18490.
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 18490.
in effectApplication for relief may be made to the county of which the applicant is a resident, or, in the case of an applicant who is a resident of the state but who is not a resident of any county, to the county in which the applicant is present.
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