As a condition of eligibility for assistance, an individual must declare in writing whether the individual is a citizen or national of the United States. If the individual is not a citizen or national of the United States, the individual must declare in writing the individual's immigration status and provide the department with documents that confirm the immigration status.

Source: 24 SDR 24, effective August 31, 1997.

General Authority: SDCL 28-7A-3(1)(12).

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-7A-3(1)(12).