Notwithstanding any other section of this Code, if a public assistance warrant issued by the County Auditor & Controller is lost or destroyed before it is paid by the County Treasurer, the amount due may be recovered in accordance with Article 3, Chapter 5, Division 3, Title 3 (commencing with Section 29850) of the Government Code. A public assistance warrant is considered lost if it has been mailed and has not been received by the addressee within 5 working days after the date of mailing as provided by Section 29853.5 of the Government Code.
(Added by Ord. No. 7140 (N.S.), effective 6-26-86; amended by Ord. No. 10711 (N.S.), effective 2-11-21)
State law reference(s) -- Recovery on warrants, Gov. Code, § 29850 et seq.