329 chapters · 7,137 sections in this title.
Welf. & Inst. Code § 9016 Section 9016
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“Long-term care” means a coordinated continuum of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, supportive, and maintenance services that address the health, social, and personal needs of individuals who have restricted self-care capabilities. Services shall be designed to…
Welf. & Inst. Code § 9017 Section 9017
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“Older Americans Act” means Chapter 35 (commencing with Section 3001) of Title 42 of the United States Code. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1097, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1997.)
Welf. & Inst. Code § 9018 Section 9018
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“Older individual” or “elderly” means a person 60 years of age or older, except where this provision is inconsistent with federal requirements. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1097, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1997.)
Welf. & Inst. Code § 9019 Section 9019
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“Personal and community support networks” means families, friends, neighbors, church groups and community organizations to which the elderly turn naturally to for assistance. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1097, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1997.)