Title 42 — Title 42 — Welfare
12 chapters · 139 sections in this title.
W.S. § 42-12-101 Definition of citizens who are eligible for public assistance
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Definition of citizens who are eligible for public assistance. Note: this section is effective as of 1/1/2027. (a) Unless required by federal law, no person who is not a United States citizen or national of the United States shall be eligible to receive food assistance through th…
W.S. § 42-12-102 Verification of citizenship or eligible alien status
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Verification of citizenship or eligible alien status. Note: this section is effective as of 1/1/2027. (a) The department of family services shall be required to verify that a person is eligible to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program during enrollment and …
W.S. § 42-12-103 Referral of illegal aliens to law enforcement
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Referral of illegal aliens to law enforcement. Note: this section is effective as of 1/1/2027. The department of health and department of family services shall submit to the appropriate law enforcement authorities, including but not limited to the United States department of home…
W.S. § 42-12-104 Counting of ineligible alien income in determination of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program
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Counting of ineligible alien income in determination of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Note: this section is effective as of 1/1/2027. The entire income and financial resources of any individual rendered ineligible for participation in the supplemen…
W.S. § 42-12-105 Reasonable opportunity periods for noncitizens applying for medicaid
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Reasonable opportunity periods for noncitizens applying for medicaid. Note: this section is effective as of 1/1/2027. (a) The department of health shall adhere to the following requirements regarding the reasonable opportunity period for verification of United States citizenship …
W.S. § 42-12-106 Citizenship data collection and presumptive eligibility integrity, medicaid
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Citizenship data collection and presumptive eligibility integrity, medicaid. Note: this section is effective as of 1/1/2027. (a) The department of health shall require a field for citizenship or eligible alien status on all presumptive eligibility applications. The department sha…