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R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 40, ch. 6 – Public Assistance Act | Midpage
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Rhode Island General Laws
Title 40
Chapter 40-6
R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 40, ch. 6
Public Assistance Act
40-6-1
Short title — “Public assistance” and “department” defined
40-6-2
Purpose
40-6-3
General public assistance
40-6-3.1
Eligibility for general public assistance
40-6-3.2
Form of assistance
40-6-3.7
Local welfare offices
40-6-3.10
Funeral and burial expenses
40-6-3.11
“Dependent child” defined
40-6-3.12
Enteral nutrition products
40-6-4.1
Ineligibility for aid or assistance — Commitment to training school or adult correctional institutions
40-6-5.2
Cashing of AFDC, GPA checks
40-6-6
Authorization to pay assistance
40-6-7.1
Expanded eligibility for pregnant women and young children
40-6-7.2
Presumptive eligibility for pregnant women
40-6-8
Supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP)
40-6-8.1
Prohibited uses of electronic benefit transfer cards
40-6-8.2
Establishment of retail SNAP incentives pilot program
40-6-9
Assignment and subrogation for recovery of child, spousal and medical support rights
40-6-9.1
Data matching — Healthcare coverages
40-6-10
Effect of assistance on receipt of workers’ compensation benefits
40-6-11
Report of income by recipients
40-6-12
Records as to assistance
40-6-12.1
Warrants — Release of information
40-6-13
Appeals — Hearings
40-6-14
Assistance not assignable — Exemption from process
40-6-15
Fraudulently obtaining assistance
40-6-16
Fraudulent use of food stamps
40-6-17
Receipt and use of federal funds
40-6-18
Agreements with other states
40-6-19
Complainant in actions to invoke penalties
40-6-20
Prosecution of criminal actions
40-6-21
Child support — Income tax refund offset
40-6-21.1
Voluntary acknowledgement of paternity — Hospital-based program
40-6-21.2
Child medical support garnishment — State income tax offset
40-6-22
Disclosure of information — Penalty
40-6-23
Release of wage and earnings information
40-6-24
Recipient not deemed pauper
40-6-25
Rules and regulations
40-6-26
Severability
40-6-27
Supplemental Security Income
40-6-27.1
Supplementary cash assistance program for severely disabled and elderly residents
40-6-27.2
Supplementary cash assistance payment for certain Supplemental Security Income recipients
40-6-28
Interim cash assistance for individuals with disabilities
40-6-29
Healthcare benefits — Employers — Discrimination against public assistance recipients