California Statutes

§ 11495.12. — 11495.12. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 270, Sec. 155.)

California § 11495.12.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code WICWelfare and Institutions Code - WIC
Div. 9.DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 3.PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act
Art. 7.5.ARTICLE 7.5. Family Violence Option: Domestic Violence and Welfare

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 11495.12. (2026).

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For purposes of this article, until regulations are adopted pursuant to Section 11495.1, the term “abuse” means battering or subjecting a victim to extreme cruelty by (1) physical acts that resulted in or threatened to result in physical injury, (2) sexual abuse, (3) sexual activity involving a child in the home, (4) being forced to participate in nonconsensual sexual acts or activities, (5) threats of, or attempts at, physical or sexual abuse, (6) mental abuse, (7) neglect or deprivation of medical care, or (8) stalking.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 270, Sec. 155. Effective August 11, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998, by Sec. 183 of Ch. 270.

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