10073-10077

WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE
SECTION 10073-10077




10073.  Notwithstanding Section 15204.2, the state shall pay 100
percent of the nonfederal share of costs of the electronic benefits
transfer system planning, procurement, development, implementation,
and conversion. The county shall pay its normal nonfederal costs
pursuant to Section 15204.2 for system maintenance and operation.




10075.5.  The state shall be responsible for procuring and
contracting for a statewide electronic benefits transfer system.



10075.6.  The Office of Systems Integration shall be the project
manager of the electronic benefits transfer system, and shall be
responsible for system planning, procurement, development,
implementation, conversion, maintenance and operations, contract
management, and all other activities that are consistent with a
state-managed project and a statewide system.



10076.  The director shall promptly seek any federal approvals
necessary for implementation of this chapter. Any provision of this
chapter whose implementation requires any federal waiver or approval
shall become operative 120 days after receipt of the necessary
federal waiver or approval, and shall remain operative only for the
duration of the federal approval for its implementation.



10077.  The State Department of Social Services may adopt
regulations to implement this act in accordance with the
Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section
11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. The
initial adoption of any emergency regulations by the department to
implement this chapter and one readoption of the initial regulations
shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general
welfare. The initial emergency regulations and the first readoption
of those regulations by the department shall be exempt from review by
the Office of Administrative Law. The emergency regulations
authorized by this section shall be submitted to the Office of
Administrative Law for filing with the Secretary of State and
publication in the California Code of Regulations.