§ 28-7A-1 No entitlement to assistance
§ 28-7A-2 Definition of terms
§ 28-7A-3 Promulgation of rules
§ 28-7A-4 Determining eligibility requirements
§ 28-7A-4.1 Exemption–Controlled substance felony–Denial of benefits–Prohibition
§ 28-7A-5 Social security number required for eligibility
§ 28-7A-6 Cooperation with paternity and child support proceedings required
§ 28-7A-7 Assignment of support rights
§ 28-7A-8 Manner of application–Timely response
§ 28-7A-9 Assessment of skills, work experience, and employability
§ 28-7A-10 Adoption of standards for participation in work activities and assistance programs–Training and education
§ 28-7A-11 Denial, reduction, or termination of assistance for refusal to participate–Investigation of compliance
§ 28-7A-12 Feasible and reasonable assistance programs authorized
§ 28-7A-13 Employment as work activity
§ 28-7A-14 Reconsideration of assistance
§ 28-7A-15 Appeal by aggrieved applicant or recipient
§ 28-7A-16 Denial, reduction, or termination of assistance to deter fraud and program abuse
§ 28-7A-17 Adoption of policies to recover overpayment of assistance
§ 28-7A-18 Assistance not transferable–Assistance not subject to legal process–Exception
§ 28-7A-19 Effect of amending or repealing acts
§ 28-7A-20 Department to implement combination work and education activity–Time limitation–Goal
§ 28-7A-21 Combination work and education activity–Criteria for education component
§ 28-7A-22 Eligibility for work and education activity
§ 28-7A-23 Department may limit number of participants in work and education activity
§ 28-7A-24 Promulgation of rules
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 28 > Chapter 7A - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assistance: includes money, services, goods, or other types of temporary assistance made with respect to any child or with respect to the parents of any child for whom federal funds are available to the state under this chapter. See South Dakota Codified Laws 28-7A-2
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2