Kan. Admin. Regs. § 30-4-40 - Department responsibility to applicants and recipients
(a) On the request of any applicant or
recipient, the applicant's or recipient's rights and responsibilities shall be
explained by the department.
(b)
Each applicant and recipient shall be informed of the following:
(1) Periodic redeterminations. Periodic
redeterminations of eligibility shall be made if the application is
approved.
(2) Fraud. Each
fraudulent application for or receipt of assistance shall be investigated and
referred for legal action.
(3)
Release of confidential information. Unless otherwise prohibited by other
local, state, or federal law, confidential information shall be released by the
department if the release is directly related to any of these duties:
(A) The administration of the public
assistance program;
(B) an
investigation or criminal or civil proceeding being conducted in connection
with the administration of the program;
(C) the reporting of a fugitive felon's
address to local, state, and federal law enforcement officials. This report
shall be made only if the law enforcement official furnishes the recipient's
name and social security number and satisfactorily demonstrates that the
individual is a fugitive felon, that the location or apprehension of the
fugitive felon is within the law enforcement officer's official duties, and
that the request is made in the proper exercise of those duties;
(D) the reporting of an applicant's or
recipient's intention to commit a crime to the appropriate law enforcement
officials; or
(E) release of
confidential information concerning applicants and recipients as authorized by
state or federal law.
Notes
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