28-13-1.2Considerations in establishing eligibility standards.

A county in establishing eligibility standards for county poor relief shall take into consideration an applicant's total economic resources including current assets and income, sources of financial support to which the applicant is legally entitled and total economic needs. In a case involving support among family members the county shall take into consideration family size, total family economic resources, and total family economic needs.

Source: SL 1984, ch 203, § 2.