Ohio § 5101.544
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5101.544, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5101.544.
If the benefits of a household are reduced under a federal, state, or local means-tested
public assistance program for failure of a member of the household to perform an action
required under the program, the household may not receive, for the duration of the
reduction, an increased allotment of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits
as the result of a decrease in the income of the household to the extent that the
decrease is the result of the reduction. The department of job and family services shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter
119. of the Revised Code to implement this section. The rules shall be consistent with 7 U.S.C. 2017(d) and federal regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5101.544
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5101.544 cover?
Section 5101.544 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.
How do I cite Ohio § 5101.544?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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