§ 5-1. Adoption of general assistance program—Generally.*

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There is hereby adopted an indigent relief program for the county to be known as the general assistance program. The general assistance program shall be the means by which the board of supervisors, under the Welfare and Institutions Code of the state, discharges its responsibility to provide aid for needy residents of the county; and by which the board exercises, under the code, its authority to provide emergency relief for needy nonresidents living within the county.

(Ord. No. 587, § 1)

* For state law as to relief, see W. & I.C., §§ 2800 to 2904.

                    
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