Code of Massachusetts Regulations
106 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE
Title 106 CMR 703.000 - Transitional Cash Assistance Programs: Nonfinancial Eligibility
Section 703.500 - TAFDC Cooperation with Child Support Requirements
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Requirements.
(A) A grantee, or a teen parent who is not the grantee, must:
(B) A grantee, or a teen parent who is not the grantee, is not required to cooperate when there is good cause for noncooperation as specified in 106 CMR 703.521. DTA determines whether there is good cause for noncooperation.
(C) When a grantee refuses to assign any rights that he or she may have to child or spousal support from any other person, assistance for the entire assistance unit shall be denied or terminated until such time as the requirements of 106 CMR 703.510 are met.
(D) When a teen parent who is not the grantee refuses to assign any rights that he or she has to child or spousal support from any other person in accordance with 106 CMR 703.510, assistance for the teen parent and his or her dependent child shall be denied or terminated until such time as the requirements are met.
(E) When a grantee (including an ineligible grantee or a teen parent who is not the grantee), fails without good cause to cooperate, then he or she will be sanctioned by DTA: