{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-16-2504","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 16-2504","heading":"prohibited use of federal benefits.","body":"(1) If the department is the child’s representative payee, the department shall not use a child’s federal benefits to pay for or reimburse the department or the state of Idaho for any costs of the child’s care, maintenance, supervision, or services.\n(2) The department may use such benefits to pay for the child’s unmet needs beyond what the department is obligated, is required, or has agreed to pay.","path":["TITLE 16 JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS","CHAPTER 25 FEDERAL BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN IN CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title16/t16ch25/sect16-2504/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T14:07:09Z","sha256":"053fe7cf5c2ca35a1f8865c0d0c28ed037de02652f9318d10731265081b7769b","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-16-2503","next":"us-id/idaho-code-16-2505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}