<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:01:14"><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000000">67:12:01:14</span></a><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000001">.  Citizenship and alienage.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria under this article, a person must be a resident of the United States and either a citizen or national or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence or otherwise permanently residing in the United States under color of law.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    Aliens granted lawful temporary resident status are ineligible for </span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">Aid to Families With Dependent Children (</span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">AFDC</span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> for a period of five years from the effective date of </span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> status. This period of ineligibility continues throughout the five-year period even if the temporary status changes to permanent status.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    Effective October 1, 1988, as a condition of eligibility for AFDC, 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 whether the individual is in satisfactory immigration status and provide the department with documents that confirm the immigration status.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    </span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 8 SDR 95, effective February 18, 1982; 15 SDR 67, effective November 6, 1988</span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">; 51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024</span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    </span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000003">28-</span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000003">6-1</span></a><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    </span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000003">28-</span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000003">6-1</span></a><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0">    </span><span class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0-000001">Cross-Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959C0"> Citizenship and alienage, 45 C.F.R. § 233.50.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf3cce9fe-9bdc-4481-81bf-97d9e0a74959000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>