Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 340 - Department of Human Services
Chapter 75 - Child Welfare Services
Subchapter 7 - Foster Home Care
Part 5 - ELIGIBILITY AND PAYMENTS
Section 340:75-7-52.1 - Social Security benefits

Resource parent may become payee of certain benefits provided to the child. The resource parent may opt to receive an Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) foster care maintenance payment or a Social Security benefit payment for which the child is eligible. Upon application, the resource parent with whom the child in OKDHS custody has lived continuously for at least twelve months may become the payee to receive the child's Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Administration (SSA) benefits.

Added at 24 Ok Reg 1323, eff 6-1-07; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1335, eff 6-1-08; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1282, eff 6-1-09; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 839, eff 7-1-13