To be eligible to receive a public benefit under the department's programs, a person must be a United States citizen or national, or, pursuant to Section 411 of the PRAWORA, one of the following types of aliens: (a) a qualified alien; (b) a nonimmigrant alien under the INA; or (c) an alien who is paroled into the United States under section 212(d)(5) of the INA (8 U.S.C. § 1182(d)(5)) for less than one year.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 50402, 50406, 50406(h) and (n), 50662, 50668.5(g), 50697(d), 50710, 50771.1, 50786(a), 50801.5, 50806.5, 50884, 50895 and 50896.3(b), Health and Safety Code; and 24 CFR 570.489(b). Reference: (Pub. L. 104-193 (PRAWORA)); and 8 U.S.C. §§ 1621, 1622, 1641 and 1642.

History

1. New article 2 (sections 6937-6937.4) and section filed 9-9-98; operative 9-9-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 37).