As used in ORS 411.806 to 411.845, unless the context or a specially applicable statutory definition requires otherwise: (1) “Administrative costs” means, but is not limited to, costs in connection with: (a) Distributing supplemental nutrition assistance to recipients under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; (b) The compensation of personnel while employed in carrying out ORS […]
(1) A tribal council of an Indian tribe may make direct distribution of food commodities to recipients. (2) With respect to food distribution programs, the Department of Human Services shall: (a) Execute agreements necessary to maintain the eligibility of this state to receive food commodities, and to carry into effect ORS 411.806 to 411.845 relating […]
(1) The Oregon Health Authority, in partnership with the State Department of Agriculture, is authorized to operate a Farm Direct Nutrition Program to provide supplemental assistance to participants in the Women, Infants and Children Program established by ORS 413.500 for the purchase of fresh, unprocessed, locally grown fruits, vegetables and herbs from farmers’ markets or […]
The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules conforming to federal laws and regulations required to be observed in maintaining the eligibility of this state to receive from the federal government, and to issue supplemental nutrition assistance under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Rules adopted by the department pursuant to this section shall relate to […]
(1) The Department of Human Services shall determine and certify the eligibility of all individuals and households to receive supplemental nutrition assistance under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. (2) The department shall: (a) Issue to recipients supplemental nutrition assistance made available from the federal government under the program; and (b) Account to the federal government […]
All sums received by the Department of Human Services from the federal government to assist in meeting the costs of processing applications from, and of certifying and recertifying, individuals and households under ORS 411.806 to 411.845 are hereby appropriated to the department for expenditure in meeting the costs of processing applications from, and making certifications […]
(1) Any loss for which this state or its agencies may be liable to reimburse the federal government, in accordance with federal laws or regulations applicable to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, shall be paid from funds appropriated to the Department of Human Services for the purposes of ORS 411.806 to 411.845. (2) Subsection (1) […]
Counties, state institutions and agencies, issuing agencies, retail food outlets, wholesale food concerns, banks and all persons who participate in or administer any part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program shall comply with all state and federal laws, rules and regulations applicable to such plans. [1963 c.599 §11; 2009 c.599 §6]
(1) A person may not knowingly obtain or attempt to obtain, or aid or abet another person in obtaining or attempting to obtain, any supplemental nutrition assistance to which the person or such other person is not entitled to receive or use under ORS 411.806 to 411.845, or under any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant […]
(1) If any person obtains, gives, sells, trades or otherwise disposes of any supplemental nutrition assistance in violation of ORS 411.840, the district attorney shall prosecute, for and in the name of the State of Oregon, a civil action or suit to recover from such person the amount of the supplemental nutrition assistance obtained, given, […]
[1991 c.965 §3; renumbered 458.530 in 1993]
[1991 c.965 §4; 1993 c.271 §2; renumbered 458.532 in 1993]
[1991 c.965 §5; renumbered 458.545 in 1993]
[1991 c.965 §1; renumbered 458.540 in 1993]