Owning a store that accepts SNAP benefits from those in need of financial assistance keeping their families healthy is a major responsibility. The USDA is in charge of this program and the monitoring of it to ensure people are doing what needs doing and appropriately using their benefits, and they…
SNAP benefits are an important part of the business of many grocery stores. The SNAP or food stamp program is one of the largest and most extensive welfare programs that the federal government offers. Millions of families make ends meet with these funds, and they utilize them in the same grocery stores…
SNAP Violation Defense Lawyers: Save Your Business from USDA Disqualification If you’ve received a SNAP violation letter, you’re probably terrified – and you should be. That letter arrives by UPS overnight mail, and you have just 10 days to respond. Ten days. The USDA has a highly trained team of…
Promoting Gambling in the Second Degree: Understanding New York Penal Law 225.05 Definition and Elements of the Offense Promoting gambling in the second degree is defined under New York Penal Law section 225.05. To be guilty of promoting gambling in the second degree, you must knowingly profit from or advance…
SNAP Violation Defense: How to Protect Your Grocery Store from USDA Penalties Understanding SNAP Compliance Requirements for Food Retailers Grocery stores and food retailers are expected by law to adhere to certain rules and regulations. In normal cases, they have no problem doing this. However, government instituted food programs…