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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

PUBLIC LAW 98-369—JULY 18, 1984

STAT. 1151

or 3401(a)), and payments of retirement income, which have been disclosed to the Social Security Administration as provided by paragraph (1) or (5) of this subsection, to any Federal, State, or local agency administering a program listed in subparagraph (D). "(B) RETURN INFORMATION FROM INTERNAL REVENUE SERV-

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ICE.—The Secretary shall, upon written request, disclose current return information from returns with respect to unearned income from the Internal Revenue Service files to any Federal, State, or local agency administering a program listed in subparagraph (D). "(C) RESTRICTION ON DISCLOSURE.—The Commissioner of

Social Security and the Secretary shall disclose return information under subparagraphs (A) and (B) only for purposes of, and to the extent necessary in, determining eligibility for, or the correct amount of, benefits under a program listed in subparagraph (D). "(D) PROGRAMS TO WHICH RULE APPLIES.—The programs to

which this paragraph applies are: "(i) aid to families with dependent children provided under a State plan approved under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act; "(ii) medical assistance provided under a State plan approved under title XIX of the Social Security Act; "(iii) supplemental security income benefits provided under title XVI of the Social Security Act, and federally administered supplementary payments of the type described in section 1616(a) of such Act (including payi ments pursuant to an agreement entered into under section 212(a) of Public Law 93-66); "(iv) any benefits provided under a State plan approved under title I, X, XIV, or XVI of the Social Security Act (as those titles apply to Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands); "(v) unemployment compensation provided under a State.law described in section 3304 of this Code; "(vi) assistance provided under the Food Stamp Act ^ of 1977; and "(vii) State-administered supplementary payments of the type described in section 1616(a) of the Social Security Act (including payments pursuant to an agreement entered into under section 212(a) of Public Law 9366).". (2) Section 6103(a)(2) of such Code is amended by striking out "or of any local child support enforcement agency" and inserting in lieu thereof ", any local child support enforcement agency, or any local agency administering a program listed in subsection (1)(7)(D)". (1)(1) The amendments made by subsections (j) and (k) shall become effective on the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Except as otherwise specifically provided, the amendments made by subsections (a) through (i) shall become effective on April 1, 1985. In the case of any State which submits a plan describing a good faith effort by such State to come into compliance with the requirements of such subsections, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (or, in the case of the State unemployment compensation program, the Secretary of Labor, or, in the case of the food stamp program, the Secretary of Agriculture) may by waiver grant a

42 USC 601. 42 USC 1396. 42 USC 1381.

42 USC 1382e.

87 Stat. 155. 42 USC 301, 1201, 1351, 1381.

7 USC 2011.

26 USC 6103.

Effective date. 42 USC 1320b-7 note.