Section 123940 Of Article 5. California Children’s Services From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 106. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 5.
123940
. (a) (1) Annually, the board of supervisors shall
appropriate a sum of money for services for handicapped children of
the county, including diagnosis, treatment, and therapy services for
physically handicapped children in public schools, equal to 25
percent of the actual expenditures for the county program under this
article for the 1990-91 fiscal year, except as specified in paragraph
(2).
(2) If the state certifies that a smaller amount is needed in
order for the county to pay 25 percent of costs of the county's
program from this source. The smaller amount certified by the state
shall be the amount that the county shall appropriate.
(b) In addition to the amount required by subdivision (a), the
county shall allocate an amount equal to the amount determined
pursuant to subdivision (a) for purposes of this article from
revenues allocated to the county pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing
with Section 17600) of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions
Code.
(c) (1) The state shall match county expenditures for this article
from funding provided pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b).
(2) County expenditures shall be waived for payment of services
for children who are eligible pursuant to paragraph (2) of
subdivision (a) of Section 123870.
(d) The county may appropriate and expend moneys in addition to
those set forth in subdivision (a) and (b) and the state shall match
the expenditures, on a dollar-for-dollar basis, to the extent that
state funds are available for this article.
(e) County appropriations under subdivisions (a) and (b) shall
include county financial participation in the nonfederal share of
expenditures for services for children who are enrolled in the
Medi-Cal program pursuant to Section 14005.26 of the Welfare and
Institutions Code, or the AIM-Linked Infants Program pursuant to
Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 15850) of Part 3.3 of Division 9
of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and who are eligible for
services under this article pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision
(a) of Section 123870, to the extent that federal financial
participation is available at the enhanced federal reimbursement rate
under Title XXI of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec.
1397aa et seq.) and funds are appropriated for the California
Children's Services Program in the State Budget.
(f) Nothing in this section shall require the county to expend
more than the amount set forth in subdivision (a) plus the amount set
forth in subdivision (b) nor shall it require the state to expend
more than the amount of the match set forth in subdivision (c).
(g) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of
Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the
department, without taking further regulatory action, shall implement
this section by means of California Children's Services numbered
letters.