4-111 Public benefits; verification of lawful presence; attestation required. - Nebraska Statutes

4-111. Public benefits; verification of lawfulpresence; attestation required.Verification of lawful presence in the United States pursuantto section 4-108 requires that the applicant for public benefits attest ina format prescribed by the Department of Administrative Services that:(1) He or sheis a United States citizen; or(2) He or she is a qualified alien underthe federal Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq., as suchact existed on January 1, 2009, and is lawfully present in the United States.A state agencyor political subdivision of the State of Nebraska may adopt and promulgaterules and regulations or procedures for the electronic filing of the attestationrequired under this section if such attestation is substantially similar tothe format prescribed by the Department of Administrative Services. SourceLaws 2009, LB403, § 4.