Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 372 - TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Subchapter G - RETAILER REQUIREMENTS
Section 372.1704 - Point-of-Sale Terminal Requirements to Redeem SNAP Benefits

Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code § 372.1704

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) General. Retailers must deploy point-of-sale (POS) terminals, as required by 7 CFR § 274.12(g)(4)(ii), whether the terminals are provided by the retailer management EBT contractor or by a third-party processor.

(b) Optional terminals. A retailer may deploy a POS terminal within its respective store office, customer service area, or another location to enable clients who are not making a purchase to complete credit transactions and TANF cash transactions.

(c) Minimum redemptions. Retailers with a SNAP redemption average, over any six-month period, that is:

(1) $100 per month or more, receive equipment at no cost from the retailer management EBT contractor; or

(2) less than $100 per month, must:
(A) obtain the software and equipment at their own expense; or

(B) use the manual voucher transaction process, as described in § 372.1705 of this subchapter (relating to Manual Voucher Transaction Requirements).

(d) Special checkout lanes. A retailer must not establish special checkout lanes that are only for EBT program transactions, as stated in 7 CFR § 274.12(g)(4)(i).

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