WIC PARTICIPANT ABUSE. WIC participants, authorized representatives, and proxies who attempt to abuse the program should be reported to the WIC Regional Food Delivery Liaison or the Arkansas WIC Program state office as soon as possible after the alleged incident. Report the name or WIC Check or CVB number to assist in identification. Examples of participant abuse include: • Attempting to receive cash, nonfood items, cigarettes, or alcoholic beverages rather than the items specified on the WIC Check or CVB • Attempting to cash WIC Checks or CVBs for non-WIC food items • Attempting to exchange WIC approved infant formula for non WIC-approved items • Being abusive toward store employees • Altering WIC Checks or CVBs • Unauthorized use of WIC Checks or CVBs • Attempting to sell or give away food purchased with a WIC Check or CVB
WIC PARTICIPANT ABUSE. WIC participants, authorized representatives, and proxies who attempt to abuse the program should be reported to the WIC Regional Food Delivery Liaison or the Arkansas WIC Program state office as soon as possible after the alleged incident. Report the visible Primary Account Numbers on the eWIC card to assist in identification. Examples of participant abuse include: • Attempting to receive cash, nonfood items, cigarettes, or alcoholic beverages rather than the items specified on the WIC benefits/CVBs • Attempting to cash WIC benefits/CVBs for non-WIC food items • Attempting to exchange WIC approved infant formula for non WIC-approved items • Being verbally and/or physically abusive toward store employees • Altering WIC benefits/CVBs • Unauthorized use of WIC benefits/CVBs • Attempting to sell or give away food purchased with WIC benefits/CVBs
