To ensure statewide uniformity in program administration, the department shall do the following:

(a) Develop and publish an exclusive manual of standards procedures for use by county welfare departments in their daily administration of public assistance programs.

(b) Provide a comprehensive training package for the use of the uniform standards manual.

(c) Develop standard forms to use with the statewide automated welfare system.

(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 268, Sec. 41.2. Effective June 30, 1984.)