Arizona Title 46 - Welfare
Chapter 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES AND OFFICERS
Article 1 - Definitions
Article 3 - State Department of Public Welfare
- §46-132 Special services unit
- §46-132.01 Depositions; attendance of witnesses; production of papers
- §46-133 Duties of attorney general
- §46-134 Powers and duties; expenditure; limitation
- §46-135 Power to promulgate rules concerning confidential nature of records
- §46-136 Powers of state department regarding work projects for unemployed persons
- §46-137 Administrative expenses
- §46-138 Expenditures for public welfare
- §46-138.01 Public assistance and administration revolving fund
- §46-138.02 Duplicate checks; notice; form and effect
- §46-139 Housing assistance
- §46-140 Duty of employees to report violations; penalties for failure to do so
- §46-140.01 Verifying applicants for public benefits; violation; classification; citizen suits
- §46-141 Criminal record information checks; fingerprinting employees and applicants
Article 4 - Out-of-Wedlock Pregnancy Prevention
Article 7 - Section on Aging
- §46-181 Section on aging
- §46-182 Section powers and duties; costs
- §46-183 Advisory council on aging; members; appointment; terms; compensation; officers; subcommittee
- §46-184 Advisory council duties
Article 8 - Arizona Older Americans Act-Nonmedical Home and Community Based Care Services
- §46-191 Definitions
- §46-192 Identification of services
- §46-193 Respite care for care givers of the elderly program; definition
Chapter 2 - ASSISTANCE
Article 1 - Procedure to Claim Assistance
- §46-201 Application for assistance; notice of penalties
- §46-202 Rules
- §46-203 Investigation of application; witnesses; financial institutions
- §46-204 Granting of assistance; notice to applicant; award; certification to department of administration; reimbursement
- §46-205 Appeal to state department from denial of application or failure of the local office to act; consideration by state department on own motion
- §46-206 Payment of assistance; authority of department of administration; limitation upon payment from state funds; methods of payment
- §46-207 Grant plus income; uniform assistance plan; amount of assistance
- §46-207.01 Temporary assistance for needy families; amount of cash assistance
- §46-208 Nontransferability and nonassignability of assistance; exemption from process
- §46-209 Residence in state after assistance granted; basis for discontinuance of payments to recipients of assistance
- §46-210 Effect on domicile of absence while in military service
- §46-211 Periodic reconsideration and change in amount of assistance
- §46-212 Assistance subject to amendment of law
- §46-213 Duty of recipient to notify department of change in status; recovery of excess assistance paid; violation; classification
- §46-214 Fee for representing applicant or recipient in civil proceeding under article prohibited
- §46-215 Welfare fraud; program disqualification; classification
- §46-216 Violation; classification
- §46-217 Finger imaging program; general assistance; temporary assistance to needy families
- §46-218 Finger imaging program; food stamps
Article 2 - General Assistance
- §46-231 Administration; expenditure limitation
- §46-233 Eligibility for general assistance
- §46-234 Ineligibility for other public assistance
- §46-237 Method of administration of general assistance
- §46-238 Federal reimbursements; disbursement; payments
Article 2.1 - Short-Term Crisis Services
- §46-241 Definitions
- §46-241.01 Short-term crisis services
- §46-241.02 Eligibility for short-term crisis services
- §46-241.03 Appeals; hearings
- §46-241.04 Ineligibility for short-term crisis services
- §46-241.05 Method of payment
Article 2.2 - Domestic Violence Victims
Article 3 - Supplemental Payment Programs
Article 5 - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- §46-291 Administration and notice; expenditure limitation; locating deserting parents and assets; violation; classification
- §46-292 Eligibility for assistance
- §46-293 Ineligibility for other public assistance
- §46-294 Duration of assistance
- §46-295 Recovery of public assistance from legally responsible persons; fund; definition
- §46-296 Eligibility for assistance; unwed minor parents
- §46-298 Diversion from long-term assistance; definition
- §46-299 Jobs program; definition
- §46-300 Sanctions
- §46-300.01 JOBS program; privatization; definitions
- §46-300.02 Orders to seek employment; persons owing child support
- §46-300.03 Individual development accounts; definition
- §46-300.04 Perinatal substance abuse treatment and services
- §46-300.05 Substance abuse treatment
- §46-300.06 Food bank assistance for welfare to work and low income families program
Article 5.1 - Choice of Practitioner in Eye Care Services
Article 6 - Conformity
Article 7 - Child Care Food Program
Article 8 - Arizona Special Supplemental Food Program Fund for Women, Infants and Children
Chapter 3 - CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS
Article 1 - Reimbursement of Public Assistance
- §46-401 Purpose
- §46-402 Definitions
- §46-403 Authorization of department to act
- §46-404 Notice; service; order
- §46-406 Funding for administration of public assistance services of child support enforcement program; expenditure limitation
- §46-407 Assignment of rights to support; definition
- §46-408 Assignment of support rights; priority; definitions
Article 2 - Support Payment Clearinghouse and Child Support Case Registry
- §46-441 Support payment clearinghouse; records transfer; payment; definition
- §46-442 Child support case registry; data sharing; unauthorized disclosure; civil penalty
- §46-443 Child support case registry; location information; presumptions concerning notice
- §46-444 Transfer of support rights; disbursement of support payments
- §46-445 Electronic transfer of support payments; warrants; definition
Chapter 4 - ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Article 1 - General Provisions
- §46-451 Definitions; program goals
- §46-452 Protective services worker; powers and duties
- §46-452.01 Office of state long-term care ombudsman
- §46-452.02 Long-term care ombudsman; duties; immunity from liability
- §46-453 Immunity of participants; nonprivileged communication
- §46-454 Duty to report abuse, neglect and exploitation of incapacitated or vulnerable adults; duty to make medical records available; violation; classification
- §46-455 Permitting life or health of an incapacitated or vulnerable adult to be endangered by neglect; violation; classification; civil remedy; definition
- §46-456 Duty to an incapacitated or vulnerable adult; financial exploitation; civil and criminal penalties; exceptions; definitions
- §46-457 Elder abuse central registry; mandatory reporting; release of information
- §46-458 Hearing process; definitions
- §46-459 Adult protective services registry
Chapter 5 - IDENTIFICATION CARDS
Article 1 - General Provisions
- §46-601 Identification card; contents; definition
- §46-601.01 Presentment of identification card
- §46-602 Department may contract for services
- §46-603 Fraudulent use of identification card; violation; classification
Chapter 6 - UTILITY ASSISTANCE
Article 1 - Telecommunications Service Assistance, General Provisions
- §46-701 Telecommunications service assistance program; administration; rules
- §46-702 Assistance eligibility; list
- §46-703 Assistance rate credit; form; applicable services; amount; application
- §46-704 Budget request
Article 3 - Utility Repair and Deposit Assistance
- §46-731 Utility assistance fund; purposes; administration; nonreversion; reimbursement for administrative costs; definitions
- §46-732 Eligibility; limits
Article 4 - Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund
Chapter 7 - CHILD CARE SERVICES
Article 1 - General Provisions
- §46-801 Definitions
- §46-802 Child care services
- §46-803 Eligibility for child care assistance
- §46-804 Appeals
- §46-805 Child care assistance; rates
- §46-806 Choice of child care providers
- §46-807 Certification of family child care home and in-home providers; hearing
- §46-808 Confidentiality
- §46-809 Rules
- §46-810 Department of economic security; child care; report