Section 43-12-9 - Enhanced identity authentication process

Before awarding assistance, applicants for benefits must complete a computerized identity authentication process that shall confirm the applicant owns the identity presented in the application. The department shall continue to review the recipient's identity ownership periodically to verify and protect the identity of the recipient.Added by Laws, 2017, ch. 421, HB 1090, 5, eff. 7/1/2019.