10A NCAC 71U .0201. INTENTIONAL PROGRAM VIOLATION DISQUALIFICATION  


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  • (a)  An administrative disqualification hearing or referral for prosecution shall be initiated by the county department whenever there is documented evidence to substantiate that a currently participating household member has committed an intentional program violation [as defined in 7 CFR 273.16(c)].

    (b)  The hearing officer for administrative disqualification hearings shall be the county director.  The director may delegate this function to a specifically designated impartial employee of the county department.

    (c)  The household member has the right to appeal to a state level hearing.  The hearing shall be before a state hearing officer who represents the State Director, Division of Social Services.

     

History Note:        Authority G.S. 108A‑51; 143B‑153; 7 CFR 273.16; 7 U.S.C. 2011‑2027;

Eff. March 1, 1979;

Amended Eff. February 1, 1986.