If a statute appropriates more than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) for the purposes of this chapter in a fiscal year, then Section 16265.4 shall not apply to the allocation of that amount of money which is greater than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). It is the intent of the Legislature to allocate any amount of money greater than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) based on criteria which shall consider the costs to counties of welfare and indigent health care.

(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 56, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2009.)

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Terms Used In California Government Code 16265.5

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
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