California § 5704.5 - It is the intent of the Legislature that special consideration be given to childr
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§ 5704.5. It is the intent of the Legislature that special consideration be given to childr
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that special consideration be given to childrenâs services in funding county services to expand existing programs or to establish new programs. (b) A county may not decrease the proportion of its funding expended for childrenâs services below the proportion expended in the 1983â84 fiscal year unless a determination has been made by the governing body in a noticed public hearing that the need for new or expanded services to persons under age 18 has significantly decreased.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5704.5 cover?
Section 5704.5 ("It is the intent of the Legislature that special consideration be given to childr") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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