Upon receipt of an application for benefits under the temporary family assistance program, the Commissioner of Social Services shall assist such applicants in securing age-appropriate and timely immunizations and health screenings for their children. A parent seeking assistance under such program shall be referred to the appropriate health agency where such immunizations and screenings are available.
(P.A. 94-90, S. 2; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 66, 165.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 replaced a reference to aid to families with dependent children with temporary family assistance, effective July 1, 1997.