FATL 313 (Food Assistance: Claims Against Assistance Groups)
Food Assistance Transmittal Letter No. 313
December 22, 2010
TO: Food Assistance Certification Handbook Holders
FROM: Douglas E. Lumpkin, Director
SUBJECT: Food Assistance: claims against assistance groups.

This rule is being amended to incorporate the changes that were approved by the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to the Food Assistance Claims Referral Plan.

Implementation

This rule is proposed to be effective 01/01/2011. If no revisions are made to this rule prior to finalization by the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review, they will become effective on a permanent basis on 01/01/2011. If changes are necessary, a copy of the revised rule will be forwarded to you at that time. Specific changes to the rule include:

5101:4-8-15 Food assistance: claims against assistance groups.

The reference to "referrals" was changed to "potential claim" and the reference to "stamps" was changed to "assistance." This rule has also been put into plain language, question and answer format and all charts were removed for clarity.

Instructions: The following chart identifies the material that should be removed from the Food Assistance Certification Handbook and the material that should be added.

LocationRemove and File as obsoleteInsert/Replacement
Chapter 8000
Food assistance: claims against assistance groups
 
5101:4‑8‑15
(effective 10/1/07)
 
5101:4‑8‑15
(effective 1/1/11)
Appendix 76 Current copyCopy effective ( 1/1/11 )
Appendix 35
Record of Changes to handbook
N/AUpdate with the number and date of this transmittal