§ 111-20 – Awards subject to reopening upon change in condition.
111-20. Awards subject to reopening upon change in condition. All awards to needy blind persons made under the provisions of this Article shall be made subject to reopening and reconsideration at any time when there has been any change in the circumstances of any needy blind person or for any other reason. The Department of […]
§ 111-21 – Disqualifications for relief.
111-21. Disqualifications for relief. No aid to needy blind persons shall be given under the provisions of this Article to any individual for any period with respect to which he is receiving aid under the laws of North Carolina providing Work First Family Assistance and/or relief for the aged, and/or aid for the permanently and […]
§ 111-22 – Beneficiaries not deemed paupers.
111-22. Beneficiaries not deemed paupers. No blind person shall be deemed a pauper by reason of receiving relief under this Article. (1937, c. 124, s. 11.)
§ 111-23 – Misrepresentation or fraud in obtaining assistance.
111-23. Misrepresentation or fraud in obtaining assistance. Any person who shall obtain, or attempt to obtain, by means of a willful, false statement, or representation, or impersonation, or other fraudulent devices, assistance to which he is not entitled shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. The superior court and the recorders’ courts shall have […]
§ 111-24 – Cooperation with federal departments or agencies; grants from federal government.
111-24. Cooperation with federal departments or agencies; grants from federal government. The Department of Health and Human Services is hereby empowered, authorized and directed to cooperate with the appropriate federal department or agency charged with the administration of the Social Security Act in any reasonable manner as may be necessary to qualify for federal aid […]
§ 111-25 – Acceptance and use of federal aid.
111-25. Acceptance and use of federal aid. The Department of Health and Human Services may expend under the provisions of the Executive Budget Act, such grants as shall be made to it for paying the cost of administering this Chapter by the appropriate federal department or agency under the Social Security Act. (1937, c. 124, […]
§ 111-26 – Termination of federal aid.
111-26. Termination of federal aid. If for any reason there should be a termination of federal aid as anticipated in this Article, then and in that event this Article shall be ipso facto repealed and rendered null and void: Provided, however, such repeal shall not become effective or be in force unless and until the […]
§ 111-27 – Department of Health and Human Services to promote employment of blind persons; vending stands on public property.
111-27. Department of Health and Human Services to promote employment of blind persons; vending stands on public property. For the purpose of assisting blind persons to become self-supporting, the Department of Health and Human Services may carry on activities to promote the employment of blind persons, including the licensing and establishment of blind persons as […]
§ 111-27.1 – Department of Health and Human Services authorized to conduct certain business operations.
111-27.1. Department of Health and Human Services authorized to conduct certain business operations. For the purpose of assisting blind and visually impaired persons to become self-supporting the Department of Health and Human Services may carry on activities to promote the rehabilitation and employment of the blind and visually impaired, including employment in or the operation […]
§ 111-17 – Amount and payment of assistance; source of funds.
111-17. Amount and payment of assistance; source of funds. When the board of county commissioners is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to relief under the provisions of this Article, as provided in G.S. 111-14, they shall order necessary relief to be granted under the rules and regulations prescribed by the Commission for the Blind, […]