15510-15514
WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE
SECTION 15510-15514
15510. The director shall administer the provisions of this chapter and shall adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. 15511. The county welfare department shall carry out the local administrative responsibilities of this chapter, subject to the supervision of the department and to rules and regulations adopted by the department. 15512. Application for supplemental food shall be made to the county welfare agency who shall determine program eligibility. 15513. The county welfare department shall contract with the local health department to determine the need of eligible persons for the nutrients in supplemental food and the local health department shall issue prescriptions for such food in specified amounts and varieties judged necessary for such persons health. 15514. The California State Education Agency for Surplus Property shall procure, store, handle, and dispose of supplemental food under rules and regulations of the department established pursuant to this chapter.