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Code · U.S. Code · Title 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY · CHAPTER 14— RESTRICTING WELFARE AND PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR ALIENS · SUBCHAPTER IV— GENERAL PROVISIONS · § 1646

§ 1646. Derivative eligibility for benefits

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an alien who under the provisions of this chapter is ineligible for benefits under the food stamp program (as defined in section 1612(a)(3)(B) of this title) shall not be eligible for such benefits because the alien receives benefits under the supplemental security income program (as defined in section 1612(a)(3)(A) of this title).
(Pub. L. 104–193, title IV, § 436, as added Pub. L. 105–33, title V, § 5305(a), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 601.)
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  • Pub. L. 104–193, title IV, § 436
  • Pub. L. 105–33, title V, § 5305(a)
  • 111 Stat. 601
  • Pub. L. 104–193
  • 110 Stat. 2260
  • section 1383 of this title
  • section 4002(c) of Pub. L. 110–246
  • section 5308 of Pub. L. 105–33
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–193, title IV, § 436
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