This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act, and may also be cited as the CalWORKs program.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 11200
General Provisions
Known as the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act
The act spans §§ 11200–11526 (396 sections).
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 102 Cal. App. 4th 745 - Conlan v. Bonta' (2002)
Most recently applied in 223 Cal. Rptr. 3d 779 - Christensen v. Lightbourne (October 2017)
Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 270, Sec. 50
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.