Section 18910.

(a) To the extent permitted by federal law, regulations, waivers, and directives, the department shall implement the prospective budgeting, quarterly reporting system provided in Sections 11265.1, 11265.2, and 11265.3, and related provisions regarding CalFresh, in a cost-effective manner that promotes compatibility between the CalWORKs program and CalFresh, and minimizes the potential for payment errors.

(b) The department shall seek all necessary waivers from the United States Department of Agriculture to implement subdivision (a).

(c) (1) A county shall comply with the quarterly reporting provisions of this section until the county certifies to the director that semiannual reporting has been implemented in the county.

(2) This section shall become inoperative on October 1, 2013, and, as of January 1, 2014, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2014, deletes or extends the dates on which it becomes inoperative and is repealed.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 501, Sec. 23. Effective January 1, 2012. Inoperative October 1, 2013. Repealed as of January 1, 2014, by its own provisions. See later version, as amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 21, which is currently operative.)