10A NCAC 43D .0408      WAITING LIST

(a)  A waiting list shall be established in accordance with 7 C.F.R. 246.7(f), which is incorporated by reference with all subsequent amendments and editions.

(b)  Local WIC agencies maintaining a waiting list shall continue to provide WIC program benefits to all individuals enrolled in the program until the expiration of their certification period.

(c)  Local WIC agencies shall enroll individuals in a manner which ensures that applicants in a higher priority level are first given an opportunity to receive food benefits in accordance with 7 C.F.R. 246.7(e)(4) which is incorporated by reference with all subsequent amendments and editions.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-361; 7 C.F.R. 246.7;

Eff. July 1, 1981;

Amended Eff. October 1, 2009; November 1, 1990; July 1, 1989;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 23, 2017;

Amended Eff. March 1, 2020.