29 U.S.C. § 1734
Section 1734 · Guidance on eligibility verification
Current version, with additions and removals from the September 7, 1992 version.
The Secretary shall provide guidance and technical assistance, to States and service delivery areas, relating to the documentation required to verify the eligibility of participants under parts A, B, and C of subchapter II of this chapter, particularly the hard-to-serve individuals specified in section 1603(b) of this title and subsections (b) and (d) of section 1643 of this title. Such documentation shall, to the extent practicable, be uniform and standard.
The Secretary shall provide guidance and technical assistance, to States and service delivery areas, relating to the documentation required to verify the eligibility of participants under parts A, B, and C of subchapter II of this chapter, particularly the hard-to-serve individuals specified in section 1603(b) of this title and subsections (b) and (d) of section 1643 of this title. Such documentation shall, to the extent practicable, be uniform and standard.
The guidance provided pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, while maintaining program integrity, shall—
The guidance provided pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, while maintaining program integrity, shall—
(1) limit the documentation burden to the minimum necessary to adequately verify such eligibility; and
(1) limit the documentation burden to the minimum necessary to adequately verify such eligibility; and
(2) ensure, to the extent practicable, that the documentation requirements shall not discourage the participation of eligible individuals.
(2) ensure, to the extent practicable, that the documentation requirements shall not discourage the participation of eligible individuals.
The Secretary shall provide the guidance described in subsection (a) of this section not later than December 18, 1992.
The Secretary shall provide the guidance described in subsection (a) of this section not later than December 18, 1992.