Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§611a State Required to Provide Certain Information
Title 42 › CHAPTER 7 — SOCIAL SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER IV — GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES › Part A — Block Grants to States for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families › § 611a
Summary
Require States to give, at least 4 times yearly and when INS asks, contact information for people they know are unlawfully in the U.S.
Full Legal Text
Title 42, §611a
The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Each State to which a grant is made under section 603 of this title shall, at least 4 times annually and upon request of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, furnish the Immigration and Naturalization Service with the name and address of, and other identifying information on, any individual who the State knows is unlawfully in the United States.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and
Transfer of Functions
For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service,
Transfer of Functions
, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 611a
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102