951.28 Transmitting prisoner information to reduce public assistance fraud. - Florida Statutes

951.28 Transmitting prisoner information to reduce public assistance fraud.

Upon consultation with the Department of Law Enforcement and the Social Security Administration, the county sheriff or chief correctional officer or his or her designee shall establish and implement a process to submit to the Social Security Administration, directly or indirectly, sufficient and necessary information to identify incarcerated persons who are wrongfully receiving entitlement benefits and payments.

History. s. 50, ch. 96-312; s. 11, ch. 99-333.