Connecticut General Statutes/Title 17b/Chapter 319s/Section 17b-86

CGS § 17b-86. (Formerly Sec. 17-82k). Aid inalienable.

Aid provided under the state supplement program, medical assistance program, temporary family assistance program, state-administered general assistance program or supplemental nutrition assistance program shall be inalienable by assignment, sale, attachment, execution or otherwise, and shall be subject to the provisions of any amending or repealing act that may be passed, and no beneficiary or other person shall have any vested right to any such aid.

Short History

(1969, P.A. 730, S. 26; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 34, 165; P.A. 09-9, S. 14.)

Long History

History: Sec. 17-82k transferred to Sec. 17b-86 in 1995; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 made technical changes, effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 09-9 replaced “food stamps” with “supplemental nutrition assistance”, effective May 4, 2009.

Citations

Annotations to former section 17-82k:

Cited. 192 C. 460.

Cited. 21 CA 77.

Public aid funds of welfare recipient held by recipient's attorney in client funds account are not subject to attachment under section. 33 CS 85.

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