Missouri § 208.238 - Eligibility, automated process to check applicants and recipients.
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§ 208.238. Eligibility, automated process to check applicants and recipients.
The department of social services shall implement an automated process to ensure applicants applying for benefit programs are eligible for such programs. The automated process shall be designed to periodically review current beneficiaries to ensure that they remain eligible for benefits they are receiving. The system shall check applicant and recipient information against multiple sources of information through an automated process. If the automated process shows the recipient is no longer eligible for one benefit program, the department shall determine what other benefit programs shall be closed to the recipient.
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(L. 2014 S.B. 680)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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