N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 625.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-W 625.01 - Application for Social Security Account Numbers
(a) Financial assistance applicants or recipients who do not have a social security number (SSN), or are unable to furnish their SSN, shall apply for an original SSN or replacement card.
(b) The individual shall provide verification of an SSN or application for an SSN as specified in He-W 606.36.
(c) The department shall grant good cause for failure to furnish an SSN or to apply for an SSN card when the individual is unable to furnish or apply for an SSN card or submit the required verification, despite good faith efforts to do so.
(d) Good cause for failure to furnish or apply for an SSN card shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) Delays in obtaining required verification because another agency, such as the town clerk's office, is not able to process the individual's request for documents in a timely manner; or
(2) The agency is not able to provide documents because its records have been destroyed.
(e) The individual shall complete the SSN application requirements for a newborn child by the second month following the month in which the child's mother is discharged from the hospital, for newborn children who receive financial assistance.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 625.01

(See Revision Note at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; ss by #6531, INTERIM, eff 6-27-97, EXPIRED: 10-25-97; ss by #6614, eff 10-24-97; amd by #6836, eff 8-26-98; amd by #8452, eff 10-22-05; amd by #8684, eff 7-21-06

Amended by Number 37, Filed September 14, 2023, Proposed by #13713, Effective 8/3/2023, Expires 8/3/2033.