In all cases, the applicant's identity (i.e. the identity of the person making the application) shall be verified through a collateral contact or readily available documentary evidence. Reasonable efforts shall be made to verify all other factors of eligibility within the expedited processing standards. However, verification of factors other than identity may be postponed to expedite certification.
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1240-01-05-.07
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 14-27-104; 14-27-108; 7 CFR 273.10.