CHAPTER 28-12

FOOD STAMP PROGRAM

28-12-1    Agreement with federal government--Purpose--Promulgation of rules.

28-12-2    Agreements between political subdivisions and division authorized.

28-12-3    Certain drug offenders exempted from federal eligibility sanctions.

28-12-4    Child support cooperation as condition of eligibility.

28-12-1. Agreement with federal government--Purpose--Promulgation of rules.

The Department of Social Services may enter into agreements and contracts with the federal government and its agencies and with the political subdivisions of this state for the purpose of participating in the Food Stamp Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-525) and any related acts, as amended to January 1, 2004. The secretary of social services shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, as required by the federal government for the administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in this state. The rules must be in accordance with federal regulations implementing the Food Stamp Act of 1964, as amended to January 1, 2004.

Source: SL 1967, ch 269; SL 1981, ch 199, § 54; SL 2004, ch 167, § 65; SL 2023, ch 94, § 5.

28-12-2. Agreements between political subdivisions and division authorized.

The political subdivisions of this state are hereby authorized to enter into agreements and contracts with the Department of Social Services for the purposes set forth in this chapter.

Source: SL 1967, ch 269.

28-12-3. Certain drug offenders exempted from federal eligibility sanctions.

Pursuant to section 115(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 104-193, South Dakota opts out of the provisions of section 115(a)(2) of Public Law 104-193.

Source: SL 2009, ch 141, § 1.

28-12-4. Child support cooperation as condition of eligibility.

The Department of Social Services shall require each person to cooperate with the Division of Child Support as a condition of eligibility, pursuant to 7 C.F.R. § 273.11(o).

Source: SL 2017, ch 121, § 1.