NYC Administrative Code

§ 21-132 — Handling of applications for the food stamp program.*

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What is NYC AC § 21-132?

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This section mandates the development of an internet submission procedure for applications to the federal food stamp program. The commissioner is required to seek necessary approvals from relevant state and federal agencies. Applies to individuals applying for food assistance programs.

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§ 21-132 Internet submission of applications for the food stamp program.

AC § 21-132

a. Within one year of the effective date of the local law that added this section, the commissioner shall develop a procedure that enables applicants for the federal food stamp program to access and submit applications using the internet. b. To the extent that the requirement set forth in subdivision a of this section is subject to the approval of the state office of temporary and disability assistance or the United States department of agriculture or any other state or federal agency, the commissioner shall request such permission within 90 days of the effective date of the local law that added this section.

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