- (1) A person found to have made a fraudulent statement or representation with respect to the identity or place of residence of an individual in order to receive multiple SNAP benefits simultaneously is ineligible to participate in SNAP for a 10-year period.
- (2) A person found by a federal, state, or local court to have used or received SNAP benefits in a transaction involving the sale of firearms, ammunition, or explosives is permanently ineligible to participate in SNAP.
- (3) A person convicted in federal, state, or local court of having trafficked SNAP benefits in an aggregate amount of $500 or more is permanently ineligible to participate in SNAP.
- (4) In any other case involving SNAP or TANF funds, a person who has been convicted in federal or state court of having made a fraudulent statement or representation with respect to the place of residence in order to receive assistance simultaneously from two or more states is disqualified from receiving assistance for any program listed in Section R986-100-102 for a 10-year period, even if Utah was not one of the states involved in the original fraudulent misrepresentation.
KEY: employment support procedures, hearing procedures, public assistance, SNAP
Date of Last Change: December 29, 2022
Notice of Continuation: August 14, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 35A-3-101 et seq.; 35A-3-301 et seq.; 35A-3-401 et seq.