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2019 Georgia Code
Title 49 - Social Services
Chapter 4 - Public Assistance
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 49-4-4. Residence in state as affecting eligibility for public assistance
Universal Citation: GA Code § 49-4-4 (2019)
Public assistance shall be awarded to, or on behalf of, any individual who is a resident of this state and is otherwise eligible therefor under one of the categories established pursuant to this article, as determined in accordance with the regulations of the board; provided, however, that residence in this state in excess of one year may not be required with respect to any individual under any category; and provided, further, that with respect to "medical assistance" no residence requirement which excludes any individual who resides in this state may be imposed.
History:Ga. L. 1965, p. 385, § 4; Ga. L. 1967, p. 878, § 4.
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