1. Regulations
  2. title 45
  3. chapter II
  4. part 261
  5. subpart A
  6. § 261.16

View all text of Subpart A [§ 261.10 - § 261.16]

§ 261.16 - Does the imposition of a penalty affect an individual's work requirement?

A penalty imposed by a State against the family of an individual by reason of the failure of the individual to comply with a requirement under TANF shall not be construed to be a reduction in any wage paid to the individual.

AUTHORITY: 42 U.S.C. 601, 602, 607, and 609; Pub. L. 109-171.

SOURCE: 64 FR 17884, Apr. 12, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 45 CFR 261.16