It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize an appeal process for the resolution of disputes between the department and local agencies which contract with the department to provide child care and development services or to furnish property, facilities, personnel, supplies, equipment and administrative services.

(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 116, Sec. 260. (AB 131) Effective July 23, 2021.)

Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 10390

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.