It is the intention of the General Assembly that this article be construed consistently with Part A of Title IV of the federal Social Security Act, as amended, and so as to authorize the Department of Human Services, within the appropriations provided to it, to administer the state plan in a manner so as to receive the maximum amount of the federal block grant available for expenditures made under the state plan. Nothing in this article shall be construed to impose requirements which conflict with such federal law or regulations promulgated thereunder so as to result in a loss of federal funding to this state under that law.
History. Code 1981, § 49-4-190 , enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1021, § 6; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-2/HB 228.
U.S. Code.
Part A of Title IV of the federal Social Security Act, referred to in this Code section, is codified at 42 U.S.C. § 601 et seq.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 9 - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
§ 49-4-182. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Created
§ 49-4-184. Eligibility for Assistance
§ 49-4-185. Sanctions Against Recipient for Failure to Comply
§ 49-4-188. Assistance for Qualified Aliens
§ 49-4-190. Construction of Article
§ 49-4-191. Establishment and Enforcement of Standards and Procedures by Department