3701.132 Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children.
3701.132 Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children.
The department of health is hereby designated as the state agency to administer the “special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children” established under the “Child Nutrition Act of 1966,” 80 Stat. 885, 42 U.S.C. 1786, as amended. The public health council may adopt rules pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as necessary for administering the program. The rules may include civil money penalties for violations of the rules.
In determining eligibility for services provided under the program, the department may use the application form established under section 5111.013 of the Revised Code for the healthy start program. The department may require applicants to furnish their social security numbers.
If the department determines that a vendor has committed an act with respect to the program that federal statutes or regulations or state statutes or rules prohibit, the department shall take action against the vendor in the manner required by 7 C.F.R. part 246, including imposition of a civil money penalty in accordance with 7 C.F.R. 246.12, or rules adopted under this section.
Effective Date: 09-14-2000