Md. Code Regs. 10.54.01.06

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 10.54.01.06 - Residency Eligibility Determination Process

A. In order to be eligible for WIC benefits, an applicant shall provide to a local agency documentation of Maryland residency, or residency in a state having a reciprocal residency agreement with Maryland.

B. Documentation. In order to document residency, an applicant shall provide to the local agency one of the following:

(1) Dated correspondence documenting the applicant's home address;

(2) Shall appear in person at a local agency clinic during normal WIC clinic office hours in order to present documentation of date of birth and identity for the application for benefits;

(3) Shall be determined by the local agency to be income eligible pursuant to the specifications set forth in Regulation .07 of this chapter;

(4) Shall be at nutritional risk pursuant to the specifications set forth in Regulation .08 of this chapter; and

C. Recording of Residency Documentation. A local agency shall document proof of residency.

Md. Code Regs. 10.54.01.06

Regulations .06 adopted as an emergency provision effective February 21, 1986 (13:6 Md. R. 670); emergency status expired May 31, 1986
Regulations .06 adopted as an emergency provision effective June 4, 1986 (13:13 Md. R. 1477); adopted permanently effective October 20, 1986 (13:21 Md. R. 2321)
Regulation .06C, E amended effective March 19, 1990 (17:5 Md. R. 638)
Regulations .06 adopted effective March 25, 1996 (23:6 Md. R. 476); amended effective 47:10 Md. R. 519, eff. 5/18/2020