42 C.F.R. § 435.960 Standardized formats for furnishing and obtaining information to verifying income and eligibility.
Title 42 - Public Health
(a) The agency must maintain for all applicants and recipients within an agency file the SSN, surname and other data elements in a format that at a minimum allows the agency to furnish and to obtain eligibility and income information from the agencies or programs referenced in §435.945(b) and §435.948(a). (b) The format to be used will be prescribed by— (1) CMS when the agency furnishes information to, or requests information from, any Federal or State agency, except SSA and the Internal Revenue Service as specified in paragraphs (b) (2) and (3), respectively; (2) The Commissioner of Social Security when the agency requests information from SSA; and (3) The Commissioner of Internal Revenue when the agency requests information from the Internal Revenue Service. [52 FR 5977, Feb. 27, 1987]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 435—ELIGIBILITY IN THE STATES, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, AND AMERICAN SAMOA
Subpart J—Eligibility in the States and District of Columbia
Income and Eligibility Verification Requirements
§ 435.960 Standardized formats for furnishing and obtaining information to verifying income and eligibility.
