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(Formerly Sec. 17-82) - Definitions.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82a) - Commissioner to furnish forms and maintain records and accounts.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82b) - Application for aid. Notice of liability for repayment.

Transferred to Chapter 319t, Sec. 17b-198.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82c) - Eligibility of person having interest in real property. Lien of state.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82d) - Investigations. Grant of aid. Income disregard for students. Asset limits.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82e) - Investigations of legally liable relatives by commissioner.

“Rated housing facility” defined.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82g) - Form of aid. Direct payment for certain services. Payment of clean claims.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82i) - Funeral and burial allowance for state supplement or temporary family assistance program beneficiaries. Reductions. Disclosure of information regarding liquid assets.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82j) - Notice by beneficiary of receipt of property, transfer or encumbrance of property or change in information previously furnished. Exception for participants in supplemental assistance nutrition program.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82k) - Aid inalienable.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82l) - Discontinuance of aid after removal from state.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82m) - Overpayments. Recoupment. Administrative disqualification hearings.

Section
17b-88a

Recoveries or overpayments under AFDC program, account for payment of.

(Formerly Sec. 17-82n) - Change in level of assistance payments authorized.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83) - Disclosure of information concerning program applicants and participants. Limitations. Regulations.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83a) - Eligibility exclusions. State supplement program. Temporary family assistance program.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83c) - Relocation adjustment payments and reimbursements for moving and relocation expenses not considered income, earnings, assets or rent.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83e) - Claim of state for repayment of aid. Exceptions. Regulations.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83f) - State's claim against proceeds of cause of action. Assignment of interest in estate to the state.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83g) - State's claim on death of beneficiary or parent of beneficiary. Sums due pursuant to an annuity contract.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83h) - Collection of state's claim. Disposition of recoveries.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83i) - Fraud in obtaining aid or food stamp or supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits or in receiving payment. Penalties. Unlawful award of public assistance benefits.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83j) - Cost of aid and administration.

(Formerly Sec. 17-83k) - Vendor fraud penalties. Distribution of medical assistance program rules. Regulations. Audits of service providers. Appeal.

Section
17b-99a

Audits of long-term care facilities.

Section
17b-99b

Joint report re Medicaid fraud prevention and overpayment recovery.

Section
17b-99c

Audit protocols and procedures. Reports by commissioner.

Section
17b-100

(Formerly Sec. 17-83l) - Fraudulent conveyance for purpose of obtaining assistance. Civil action by commissioner.

Section
17b-101

(Formerly Sec. 17-83m) - State's right of subrogation to right of applicant or recipient of assistance re transfer of property. Civil action by commissioner.

Section
17b-102

(Formerly Sec. 17-83n) - Regulations providing a financial incentive for reporting vendor fraud.

Section
17b-103

(Formerly Sec. 17-83p) - Refunds by vendors to persons eligible for medical assistance. Penalty.

Section
17b-104

(Formerly Sec. 17-2) - State supplementation to the Supplemental Security Income Program. Payment standards.

Section
17b-105

(Formerly Sec. 17-2d) - Authority to furnish transportation out of state for recipients of aid.

Section
17b-105a

Supplemental nutrition assistance program. Authority of commissioner to seek waiver and implement federal options.

Section
17b-105b

Supplemental nutrition assistance benefit extensions.

Section
17b-105c

Supplemental nutrition assistance program. Authority of commissioner to implement policy.

Section
17b-105d

Supplemental nutrition assistance program. Outreach.

Section
17b-105e

Definitions.

Section
17b-105f

Supplemental nutrition assistance employment and training program.

Section
17b-105g

Selection of supplemental nutrition assistance employment and training community collaboratives to receive federal matching funds. Establishment and composition of collaborative. Use of funds.

Section
17b-105h

Use and distribution of supplemental nutrition assistance employment and training federal matching funds.

Section
17b-105i

Report re supplemental nutrition assistance employment and training federal matching funds.

Section
17b-106

(Formerly Sec. 17-12f) - State supplement to Supplemental Security Income Program. Adult payment standards. State supplement payments for certain residents in long-term care facilities.

Section
17b-106a

Adult payment standards for state supplement to Supplemental Security Income program. Personal needs allowance. Increase.

Section
17b-107

(Formerly Sec. 17-12g) - Emergency assistance program: Administration, eligibility, regulations.

Section
17b-108

(Formerly Sec. 17-12k) - Cross-matching of recipients' records.

Section
17b-109

(Formerly Sec. 17-12m) - Photo identification cards.

Section
17b-110

(Formerly Sec. 17-12o) - Special need payment program. Eligibility. Regulations.

Section
17b-111

Transferred to Chapter 319t, Sec. 17b-190.

Section
17b-111a

State-wide data bank of general assistance recipients.

Section
17b-111b

Regulations re general assistance.

Section
17b-112

Temporary family assistance program.

Section
17b-112a

Definitions. Notification of referrals to applicants and recipients of temporary family assistance who are victims of domestic violence. Domestic violence training program. Regulations.

Section
17b-112b

Exemptions and extensions for applicants and recipients of temporary family assistance who are victims of domestic violence. Standards and procedures. Regulations.

Section
17b-112c

Alien eligibility for temporary family assistance or state-administered general assistance.

Section
17b-112d

Eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families or supplemental nutrition assistance program for person convicted of controlled substance felony.

Section
17b-112e

Safety net services. Regulations.

Section
17b-112f

Safety net services account. Regulations.

Section
17b-112g

Diversion assistance program for families. Eligibility. Notification of benefits and services. Regulations.

Section
17b-112h

Disbursement of federal funds received from Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Emergency Contingency Fund.

Section
17b-112i

Maximization of federal funds available from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Emergency Fund.

Section
17b-112j

Jobs First program. Modification of approved work activities.

Section
17b-112k

Pilot program to serve persons receiving temporary family assistance program benefits and participating in Jobs First program.

Section
17b-112l

Initiative for two-generational service delivery to encourage educational, health and workforce readiness and self-sufficiency.

Section
17b-112m

Integration of Even Start into planning and implementation of state-wide, two-generational initiative.

Section
17b-113

Rate paid to recipients.

Section
17b-114

(Formerly Sec. 17-83q) - Return of security deposits.

Sections
17b-114a to 17b-114n

Reserved for future use.

Section
17b-114o

Submission of federal TANF expenditure report to legislative committees.

Section
17b-115

(Formerly Sec. 17-272) - “Town” and “selectmen” defined.

Section
17b-116

(Formerly Sec. 17-273) to 17b-116b and 17b-117 (Formerly - Liability of town for support; regulations. Restrictive payment system. Disclosure of information or records pertaining to municipal social services departments. Districts for administration of general assistance.

Sections
17b-118 and 17b-118a

Transferred to Chapter 319t, Secs. 17b-195 and 17b-196, respectively.

Section
17b-118b

Restrictions on eligibility for general assistance of persons aged eighteen to twenty-one living with and as dependents of their parents.

Section
17b-119

Transferred to Chapter 319t, Sec. 17b-197.

Sections
17b-120 and 17b-121

(Formerly Secs. 17-273d and 17-274a) - Emergency shelter services for general assistance recipients. Regulations on medical treatment.

Section
17b-122

(Formerly Sec. 17-277) - Reimbursement by paupers.

Section
17b-123

(Formerly Sec. 17-278) - Request for support. Application review process. Notification by applicant of change in circumstances.

Section
17b-124

(Formerly Sec. 17-279) - Disclosure by person controlling property.

Section
17b-125

(Formerly Sec. 17-280) - Eligibility for town relief of owner of real property.

Section
17b-126

(Formerly Sec. 17-281) - Lien against real property.

Section
17b-127

(Formerly Sec. 17-282) - General assistance fraud. Penalty. Forfeiture of privileges of participation in program. Termination upon conviction. Readmission.

Section
17b-128

(Formerly Sec. 17-283) - Reimbursement of towns or municipalities for relief. Recovery of overpayments.

Section
17b-129

(Formerly Sec. 17-283a) - Town's claim against proceeds of cause of action. Assignment of interest in estate to the town. Limitation.

Section
17b-130

(Formerly Sec. 17-284) - Claims for supplies or assistance furnished to pauper.

Section
17b-131

(Formerly Sec. 17-286) - Funeral and burial allowance for indigent persons or beneficiaries under the state-administered general assistance program. Reductions. Disclosure of information regarding liquid assets.

Section
17b-132

(Formerly Sec. 17-288) - When property of deceased person whom town has supported may be sold.

Section
17b-133

(Formerly Sec. 17-289) - Establishment of almshouses; removal of mentally ill persons.

Sections
17b-134 and 17b-135

(Formerly Secs. 17-292 and 17-292i) - Reimbursement of towns; liability of pharmaceutical manufacturers for rebates. Reimbursement of municipalities for general assistance.

Section
17b-136

(Formerly Sec. 17-293) - Interstate transportation. Admission to state mental hospital.

Section
17b-137

(Formerly Sec. 17-303) - Disclosure of property of recipients of state aid, care or child support enforcement services. Disclosure of property of persons liable to support recipients or subject to IV-D support case investigation. Access to records. Automated data match system. High-volume automated administrative enforcement.

Section
17b-137a

Social Security number to be recorded on license applications, certain documents and death certificate. Confidentiality.

Section
17b-138

(Formerly Sec. 17-304) - Conveyance of land by Commissioner of Social Services or his designee or Commissioner of Administrative Services.

Sections
17b-139 to 17b-178

Reserved for future use.

Section
17b-179

(Formerly Sec. 17-578) - Office of Child Support Services. Duties. Determination of parents' financial liability. Use of unemployment compensation for child support obligations. Recovery of costs. Fees. Electronic funds transfer and debit card access for support payments. Regulations. Annual report to General Assembly re child support enforcement program.

Section
17b-179a

Information sharing between Departments of Social Services and Revenue Services re assets and income of child support obligors.

Section
17b-179b

Arrearage adjustment program. Factors for consideration.

Section
17b-180

(Formerly Sec. 17-85) - Eligibility. Consideration of stepparent's income.

Section
17b-180a

Expedited application and eligibility determination.

Sections
17b-181 and 17b-182

(Formerly Secs. 17-85a and 17-86a) - Medical assistance for pregnant women. Temporary aid; “dependent child” and “principal earner” defined; weekly employment search.

Section
17b-183

(Formerly Sec. 17-86f) - Minor recipients of temporary family assistance allowed to retain assets for future identifiable education expenses.

Section
17b-184

Client advisory board. Report.

Section
17b-185

Immunizations and health screenings for children; assistance from commissioner.

Sections
17b-186 to 17b-189

Reserved for future use.