# Cal. WIC § 18294: Section 18294

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18294

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. WIC § 18294
- **Heading:** Section 18294
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 18294

## Text

Domestic violence shelter-based programs shall provide all of the following basic services to victims of domestic violence and their children:

(a) Shelter on a 24 hours a day, seven days a week basis.

(b) A 24 hours a day, seven days a week telephone hotline for crisis calls.

(c) Temporary housing and food facilities.

(d) Psychological support and peer counseling provided in accordance with Section 1037.1 of the Evidence Code.

(e) Referrals to existing services in the community.

(f) A drop-in center that operates during normal business hours to assist victims of domestic violence who have a need for support services.

(g) Arrangements for schoolage children to continue their education during their stay at the domestic violence shelter-based program.

(h) Emergency transportation as feasible.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. WIC § 18290 Section 18290](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18290.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18291 Section 18291](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18291.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18293 Section 18293](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18293.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18294 Section 18294](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18294.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18295 Section 18295](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18295.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18296 Section 18296](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18296.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18297 Section 18297](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18297.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18298 Section 18298](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18298.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18299 Section 18299](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18299.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18300 Section 18300](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18300.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18301 Section 18301](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18301.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18304 Section 18304](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18304.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18305 Section 18305](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18305.md)
- [Cal. WIC § 18305.5 Section 18305.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cwic_D9_P6_C5_S18305.5.md)

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