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PUBLIC LAW 87-543-JULY 25, 1962

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RESPONSIBILITY FOR PLACEMENT A N D FOSTER CARE OF DEPENDENT CHILDREN

SEC. 155. (a) Clause (2) of section 408(a) of the Social Security Act is amended to read: "(2) whose placement and care are the re- 42 USC eog. sponsibility of (A) the State or local agency administering the State plan approved under section 402, or (B) any other public agency 42 USC 602. with whom the State agency administering or supervising the administration of such State plan has made an agreement which is still in effect and which includes provision for assuring development of a plan, satisfactory to such State agency, for such child as provided in paragraph (f)(1) and such other provisions as may be necessary to assure accomplishment of the objectives of the State plan approved under section 402,". (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply only for the period beginning October 1, 1962, and ending with the close of June 30, 1963. The Secretary shall submit to the President, for trans- Report to presimission to the Congress prior to March 1, 1963, a full report of the ^"gg^"*^ ^°"' administration of the provisions of the amendment made by subsection (a), including the experiences of each of the States in arranging for foster care under the provisions of their respective State plans which are in accord with such amendment, together with his recommendations as to continuation of, and modifications in, such amendment. STARTING DATE FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE I N FORM OF MEDICAL OR REMEDIAL CARE

SEC. 156. (a)(1) So much of section 6(a) of the Social Security Act 42 USC 306. as precedes paragraph (1) thereof is amended by inserting "(if provided in or after the third month before the month in which the recipient makes application for assistance)" before "medical care". (2) So much of section 6(b) of such Act as precedes paragraph (1) thereof is amended by inserting "(if provided in or after the third month before the month in which the recipient makes application for assistance)" after "care and services". (b) So much of section 406(b) of such Act as precedes clause (1) Ante, pp. igg, thereof is amended by inserting "(if provided in or after the third *^°month before the month in which the recipient makes application for a i d) " before "medical care". (c) Section 10O6 of such Act is amended by inserting " (if provided 42 USC 1206. in or after the third month before the month in which the recipient makes application for a i d) " before "medical care". (d) Section 1405 of such Act is amended by inserting " (if provided 42 USC 1355. in or after the third month before the month in which the recipient makes application for a i d) " before "medical care". (e) The amendments made by this section shall apply in the case of applications made after September 30, 1962, under a State plan approved under title I, IV, X, or X IV of the Social Security Act. 42 USC 301-306, CERTAIN EARNED INCOME MAY BE DISREGARDED I N DETERMINING NEED FOR OLD-AGE ASSISTANCE

SEC. 157. Section 2(a) (10)(A) of the Social Security Act (as amended by section 106(a)(1) of this Act) is further amended by inserting before the semicolon at the end thereof "; except that, in making such determination, of the first $50 per month of earned income the State agency may disregard, after December 31, 1962, not more than the first $10 thereof plus one-half of the remainder".

601-608, 12011206, 1351-1355.

42 USC 302. Ante. p. ujs.

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