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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A surviving spouse of a general assistance recipient is hereby authorized to receive and retain any financial assistance paid by the Department of Children and Family Services to or for the benefit of said recipient during the month of the death of said recipient, whether or not the check covering such assistance was actually received prior to the death of the recipient.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 46, § 441. Surviving spouse of public assistance recipients; retention of benefits received during month of death - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-46-sect-441/
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