Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 357 - HEARINGS
Subchapter K - ADMINISTRATIVE FRAUD DISQUALIFICATION HEARINGS
Section 357.539 - Court Actions in Relation to Administrative Disqualification

Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 357.539

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) The temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) and food stamp federal regulations provide for a court of appropriate jurisdiction to order an individual disqualified from participating in the program for the time periods described in § 79.1917 of this title (relating to Effect of an Administrative Determination of Intentional Program Violation).

(b) The state, a political subdivision of the state, or the United States may serve as prosecutor or plaintiff.

(c) If the court fails to impose a disqualification period on a household member who committed an intentional program violation, the Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) imposes one of the penalties described in § 79.1917 of this title (relating to Effect of an Administrative Determination of Intentional Program Violation). DHS imposes the appropriate penalty unless the court order prohibits the penalty.

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