Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1240 - Human Services
Subtitle 1240-05 - Administrative Procedures Division
Chapter 1240-05-14 - Intentional Program Violations
Section 1240-05-14-.02 - DEFINITION OF INTENTIONAL PROGRAM VIOLATIONS
Current through September 24, 2024
For purposes of determining through Administrative Disqualification Hearings whether or not a person has committed an intentional program violation, intentional program violations shall consist of having intentionally:
(1) Made a false or misleading statement or having misrepresented, concealed, or withheld facts related to the SNAP Program; or
(2) Traded SNAP benefits for guns, ammunition, explosives, or controlled substances as defined in 21 U.S.C. § 802; or
(3) Committed any act that constitutes a violation of the Food Stamp Act, the SNAP Program regulations, or any State statute relating to the use, presentation, transfer, acquisition, receipt, or possession of SNAP benefits or ATPs.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 71-1-105, and 71-5-314; and 7 C.F.R. § 273.16.