Ohio § 5101.042
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5101.042, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5101.042.
(A) As used in this section, “ public assistance benefits ” means all of the following: (1) Supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits; (2) Benefits funded in part by the temporary assistance for needy families block grant; (3) Cash assistance provided through the Ohio works first program; (4) Benefits provided by the medicaid program; (5) Publicly funded child care as defined in section 5104.01 of the Revised Code . (B) The department of job and family services shall update the systems used by the department
and by county departments of job and family services to determine eligibility for
public assistance benefits programs. The updates shall include a mechanism by which application information input by
individual caseworkers may be tracked and audited and shall require county departments
of job and family services to provide caseworker training regarding improper determinations.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5101.042
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Section 5101.042 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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