§ 4-58-109. No limitation regarding application process -- Cost of verification.

TN Code § 4-58-109 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as limiting a state governmental entity or local health department regarding its current application process for administering a federal, state or local public benefit, including, but not limited to, requesting additional information from the applicant or requiring additional verification of eligibility.

(b) The state shall defray the cost to a local health department of verifying each applicant's status for a benefit.