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§ 71-5-1306. Rules and Regulations

The department of health is authorized to promulgate regulations pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, as necessary to implement this part. Notwithstanding any other law, the commissioner of health is authorized to promulgate such initial rules as emergency rules pursuant to § 4-5-208.

§ 71-5-1307. [reserved.]

The department of health is authorized to administer this part, including, but not limited to, the ability to contract with other state agencies or entities to make payments or verify income as required by this part.

§ 71-5-1309. Funding

This part shall have no application unless funding is specifically provided for and included in the general appropriations act. During any fiscal year, payments under this part shall not exceed the level of funding specifically provided for such purposes within the general appropriations act.

§ 71-5-1010. Termination of Fee — Suspension of Assessment

The nursing home annual assessment fee established by this part shall terminate on June 30, 2021. The assessment imposed by this part shall be suspended if the bureau attempts to utilize the money in the account for any use other than permitted by this part. Any assessment fee obligation imposed by § 71-5-1003 shall be […]

§ 71-5-1201. Establishment

The commissioner of human services shall appoint a group of citizens in each county of the state to be known as the families first council, whose duty it shall be to assist persons on the temporary assistance program under chapter 3 of this title, in their county to move from public assistance to self-sufficiency. The […]

§ 71-5-1202. Membership — Compensation — Meetings — Rules and Regulations

The members of the families first councils shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years and shall be eligible to succeed themselves. The number of members of the families first council in each county shall be determined by the commissioner of human services after considering the recipient population and general population and potential […]

§ 71-5-1203. Inventory and Coordination of Services and Opportunities

The council shall work in cooperation with the local office of the departments of human services and labor and workforce development and other state and local agencies to ascertain what services are available to help temporary assistance recipients become self-sufficient and to endeavor to assure that such services are well coordinated. The council shall also […]