California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 18459

Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784.

For the purposes of this chapter, a person who is a resident of the state is a resident of the county in which he has resided continuously for one year immediately preceding his application for relief.

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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 18459 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wic/division-9-public-social-services/part-6-miscellaneous-provisions/chapter-8-relief-law-of-1945/article-1-general-provisions/section-18459

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 18450§ 18451§ 18452§ 18453§ 18454§ 18455§ 18456§ 18457§ 18458§ 18459§ 18460

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