Iowa Code r. 441-65.46 - [Effective until 8/1/2025] Disqualifications
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these rules, SNAP violation disqualifications for persons who are not participating in SNAP shall be imposed in the same manner as program violation disqualifications are imposed for persons who are participating in SNAP.
(1)
First and second
violations. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these rules or
regulations, the disqualification penalty for a first intentional program
violation shall be one year except for those first violations involving a
controlled substance. The disqualification penalty for a second intentional
violation and any first violation involving a controlled substance shall be two
years.
(2)
Conviction on
trafficking in SNAP benefits. The penalty for any individual convicted
of trafficking in SNAP benefits of $500 or more shall be permanent
disqualification.
(3)
Receiving or attempting to receive multiple benefits. An
individual found to have made a fraudulent statement or representation with
respect to identity or residency in order to receive multiple benefits shall be
ineligible to participate in SNAP for a period of ten years.
(4)
Conviction of trading firearms,
ammunition or explosives for benefits. The penalty for any individual
convicted of trading firearms, ammunition or explosives for SNAP benefits shall
be permanent disqualification.
Notes
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