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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The sheriff of a county may enter into an agreement with a third party with experience providing reintegration resources or services to former prisoners under which the third party assists a person who is released or discharged from the county jail with the reinstatement of the person's eligibility for, as appropriate:
(1) medical assistance benefits under Chapter 32, Human Resources Code;
(2) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits under 42 U.S.C. Section 1381 et seq.; and
(3) Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits under 42 U.S.C. Section 401 et seq.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 351.047. Assistance With Reinstatement of Benefits - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-351-047/
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