good cause
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
As used in this subsection, the term “good cause” includes—
(A) a natural disaster or civil disorder that adversely affects food stamp program operations;
(B) a strike by employees of a State agency who are necessary for the determination of eligibility and processing of case changes under the food stamp program;
(C) a significant growth in food stamp caseload in a State prior to or during a fiscal year, such as a 15 percent growth in caseload;
(D) a change in the food stamp program or other Federal or State program that has a substantial adverse impact on the management of the food stamp program of a State; and
(E) a significant circumstance beyond the control of the State agency.
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- 2002–20087 U.S.C. § 2025Agriculture · Administrative cost-sharing and quality control · as used in this section
As used in this subsection, the term “good cause” includes—
(A) a natural disaster or civil disorder that adversely affects food stamp program operations;
(B) a strike by employees of a State agency who are necessary for the determination of eligibility and processing of case changes under the food stamp program;
(C) a significant growth in food stamp caseload in a State prior to or during a fiscal year, such as a 15 percent growth in caseload;
(D) a change in the food stamp program or other Federal or State program that has a substantial adverse impact on the management of the food stamp program of a State; and
(E) a significant circumstance beyond the control of the State agency.
The Secretary shall undertake the following studies of the payment error improvement system established under subsection (c) of this section:
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- 1995–20027 U.S.C. § 2025Agriculture · Administrative cost-sharing and quality control · as used in this section
As used in this subsection, the term “good cause” includes—
(A) a natural disaster or civil disorder that adversely affects supplemental nutrition assistance program operations;
(B) a strike by employees of a State agency who are necessary for the determination of eligibility and processing of case changes under the supplemental nutrition assistance program;
(C) a significant growth in the caseload under the supplemental nutrition assistance program in a State prior to or during a fiscal year, such as a 15 percent growth in caseload;
(D) a change in the supplemental nutrition assistance program or other Federal or State program that has a substantial adverse impact on the management of the supplemental nutrition assistance program of a State; and
(E) a significant circumstance beyond the control of the State agency.
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- 2008–present7 U.S.C. § 2025Agriculture · Administrative cost-sharing and quality control · as used in this section