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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Ch. 2Art. 2§ 29334 County Emergency Aid Fund

§ 29334 County Emergency Aid Fund

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§ 29334 County Emergency Aid Fund

Key Takeaways

  • •Big counties (with over 1.4 million people) can create a special fund to help people in emergencies.
  • •This fund is used to quickly give money to people who need aid or services right away.
  • •The county decides how much money goes into this fund to make sure it can cover urgent needs.

Example

A family loses their home in a fire and needs money for food and a place to stay.

The county can use this special fund to quickly give them money for food and a hotel until they get back on their feet.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 29334 County Emergency Aid Fund

The board of supervisors in any county having a population of over 1,400,000, as determined by the 1970 federal census, may, in addition to any other revolving fund, establish a revolving fund to be used by the director of the county department established for the administration of aid and services provided pursuant to Division 9 (commencing with Section 10000) of the Welfare and Institutions Code. Such revolving fund shall be for the purpose of administering payments to meet the immediate or emergent needs of persons entitled to aid or services under the provisions of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and may be fixed by the board of supervisors in an amount sufficient to enable the director of the county department to meet the immediate and emergent needs of the persons entitled thereto. In all other respects, the provisions of this article shall apply to the revolving fund provided for in this section. (Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 460, Sec. 1.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

directorinstitutions codeassistancepopulationadditionadministration

Related Statutes

  • § 29323 County Revolving Fund Bond
  • § 29331 County Revolving Fund Authority
  • § 14122 Emergency Funding Requests
  • § 14666.6 State Property Access Negotiation
  • § 14666.8 State Wireless Lease Inventory

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 29334.
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