The necessary expenses incurred in the support of the county hospitals, almshouses, and the indigent sick and otherwise dependent poor, whose support is chargeable to the county, are county charges.
Cal. Gov. Code § 29606
General
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 148 Cal. App. 3d 671 - City of Lomita v. County of Los Angeles (1983)
Most recently applied in Fuchino v. Edwards-Buckley (June 2011)
Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.
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