The department shall investigate, examine and make reports upon:

(a) The charitable institutions of the state and of the counties and cities of the state, other than county hospitals and institutions under the jurisdiction of another state department.

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Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 10602

  • County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(b) The public officers who are in any way responsible for the administration of public funds used for public social services which are administered by the department.

(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1252.)