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HomeWelfare and Institutions CodeDiv. 9Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 6§ 12252 State Social Services Plan

§ 12252 State Social Services Plan

Welfare and Institutions Code·California
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§ 12252 State Social Services Plan

Key Takeaways

  • •The state must make a plan to help old, blind, or disabled people with services they need.
  • •This plan must follow rules from the Social Security Act and use all the money given by the federal government.
  • •The plan must include all the services listed in another part of the law (Section 12251).

Example

An elderly person needs help getting meals delivered to their home.

The state's plan must include services like meal delivery for elderly people, using the money given by the federal government to make sure they get the help they need.

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

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§ 12252 State Social Services Plan

The department shall prepare and submit to the secretary a state plan for social services to the aged, blind and disabled that meets the requirements of the Social Security Act, the purposes of this article, and that will, together with the state plan for services to needy families, fully utilize and distribute the total federal allocation of funds for social services under the public assistance programs for any fiscal year pursuant to Section 15156. Such a plan shall include all the services listed in Section 12251. (Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1252.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

state plansocial servicesaged, blind and disabledSocial Security Actfederal allocation of fundspublic assistance programsSection 15156Section 12251

Related Statutes

  • § 12250 Social Services For Disabled
  • § 12251 Social Services Eligibility Criteria
  • § 1120 Youth Authority Education Assessment
  • § 1120.1 Youth Authority Education Programs
  • § 1120.2 Correctional Education Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Welfare and Institutions Code. Section 12252.
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