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Arkansas Code of 1987
Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARESubtitle 5 - SOCIAL SERVICESChapter 76 - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE GENERALLY
Subchapter 8 - EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ABLE-BODIED ADULTS ACT OF 2019
Section 20-76-805 - Elimination of no-good-cause exemptions to the work requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits

Ark. Code § 20-76-805

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Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 20-76-805 - Elimination of no-good-cause exemptions to the work requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits

Beginning no later than May 1, 2022, the Department of Human Services shall not exercise the state option to provide exemptions to the work requirement as authorized under 7 U.S.C. § 2015(o)(6), as it existed on January 1, 2021, except to an individual:

(1) Currently in foster care; or
(2) Residing in a domestic violence shelter.

Ark. Code § 20-76-805

Added by Act 2021, No. 419,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021.