District of Columbia Statutes
§ 24-466 — Eligibility for public assistance.
District of Columbia·Title 24 Prisoners and Their Treatment.·Ch. 4 Indeterminate Sentences and Paroles.·Subch. III Medical and Geriatric Parole.
(a)When a person has been granted either medical or geriatric parole and applies for public assistance, including medical assistance, the Department shall forward the application for assistance to the Department of Human Services, and advise the Board that an application for assistance has been made.
(b)The Department of Human Services shall, within 60 days of receipt of a medical or geriatric parolee’s application for assistance, determine the eligibility of the person for general assistance, public assistance, Medicaid, or any other District or federal medical assistance program.
(c)Repealed.
(d)Notwithstanding any other law, when a person is released on medical or geriatric parole and is in need of public assistance, including medical assistance, the Department of Human Services
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
District of Columbia § 24-466 (Eligibility for public assistance.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
May 15, 1993, D.C. Law 9-271, § 7, 40 DCR 792; Mar. 20, 1998, D.C. Law 12-60, § 704, 44 DCR 7378
Nearby Sections
15
§ 24-1001
Interstate Corrections Compact.§ 24-1002
Additional duties of Mayor.§ 24-101
Bureau of Prisons.§ 24-101.01
Corrections Information Council.§ 24-102
Corrections Trustee.§ 24-104
[Reserved].§ 24-1101
Congressional findings and purposes.§ 24-1103
Appointment of Compact Administrator; administration of Compact and supplementary agreements.§ 24-1104
Enforcement of Compact.§ 24-1105
Construction of Compact.