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The illegal exchange of SNAP benefits for cash, drugs, or non-eligible items, and federal efforts to detect and prevent this type of abuse.
can trigger a mix of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties: recipients face benefit disqualification periods and repayment obligations, retailers can be permanently disqualified and fined, and...
The primary federal law that criminalizes misuse of is Title 7 U.S.C. § 2024, which makes it unlawful to knowingly use, transfer, acquire, alter, or possess unauthorized SNAP benefits and to present b...