(1) For all recipients who are on the monthly reporting system, the Department of Human Services shall have 10 calendar days from the date the department receives a complete monthly report to issue the recipient’s assistance check for that month.
(2) If the department fails to issue a check in a timely manner pursuant to this section, the recipient may request same day issuance of the check from the local office. The department shall pay the recipient a sum equal to one-tenth of the household’s monthly assistance grant if the department fails to issue the check the same day. The payment shall be treated as a resource and not counted as income by the department.
(3) As used in this section, “same day” means that the request is received by the local office before 12 noon. [1987 c.3 §6; 2001 c.900 §249]
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