851.1
SHGLAS
CH-AR
Art. 1 Gesetz über die öffentliche Sozialhilfe (Sozialhilfegesetz, SHG)
1. Abschnitt: Zweck und Geltungsbereich
Art. 1 Sozialhilfegesetz, SHG
1. Dieses Gesetz regelt die Sozialhilfe, soweit diese nicht nach besonderen Erlassen geleistet wird.
2. Die Sozialhilfe bezweckt die soziale und berufliche Integration und hat zum Ziel, soziale Notlagen von Personen zu verhindern, hilfsbedürftige Personen bei drohenden oder eingetretenen Notlagen zu unterstützen und die Möglichkeiten zur Selbsthilfe zu fördern.
3. Die Unterstützung von Auslandschweizerinnen und -schweizern, von Personen des Asylbereichs, Ausländerinnen und Ausländern sowie Staatenlosen richtet sich nach besonderen Erlassen des Bundes und - soweit kantonales Recht möglich ist - nach den Bestimmungen dieses Gesetzes.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (47)
VB.2021.00358 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. III ZUG)
Abandonment of Swiss Support Residence Upon Permanent Relocation Abroad
Cited in the dispositive regarding the definition of intention for a permanent stay.
42.2018.19 · ti (Art. 1 Las)
Social Assistance Reduction Upheld Despite Health Insurance Premium Dispute
Cited in the reasoning section to define the purpose of social assistance (last resort for subsistence costs), which is used to support the final decision regarding the correctness of the benefit amount.
42.2017.38 · ti (art. 1 Las)
Social Assistance Benefit Suspension Over Absence Abroad Overturned Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
This article is cited to describe the purpose and scope of social assistance legislation in Ticino.
42.2017.34 · ti (Art. 1 Las cpv. 1)
Social Insurance Court Rejects Appeal for Social Assistance Due to Available Vocational Qualifications and Pursuit of Master's Degree
This article, establishing the state's duty to provide social benefits, is cited as the general basis for social assistance.
42.2015.23 · ti (Art. 1 Las)
Social Assistance Benefits Denial Appeal Regarding Deductibility of Supplementary Daily Allowance Insurance Premium
Cited in the reasoning to establish the purpose of social assistance, not used in the final orders.
42.2015.5 · ti (art. 1 Las)
Social Assistance Benefit Reduction Appeal Regarding Rent Excess and Relocation Necessity
Cited in the reasoning establishing the general purpose of state intervention in social assistance.
42.2015.9 · ti (Art. 1 Las)
Social Welfare Repayment for Undisclosed Apprenticeship Income
Cited in the reasoning concerning the purpose of social assistance, although not cited in the dispositive orders.
42.2014.16 · ti (Art. 1 Las)
Social Assistance Funding Denial Upheld Based on Subsidiarity
Cited in the reasoning regarding the State's duty to provide social benefits and assistance.
VB.2014.00673 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. 1 ZUG)
Social Assistance: Institution vs. Residence and Reduced Engagement
This provision is the basis for determining the law applicable to intercantonal social assistance matters.
42.2014.11 · ti (art. 1 Las)
Claimant v. Social Support Office: Denial of Reimbursement for Moving and Furniture Expenses Without Prior Authorization
Cited in the reasoning to establish the state's duty to provide social assistance.
42.2013.13 · ti (Art. 1 Las)
Social Assistance Repayment for Undeclared Income
Cited in the reasoning, but not explicitly in the final orders for the main decision on the merits.
42.2013.28 · ti (Art. 1 cpv. 1 Las)
Appeal Denied: Residual Income Exceeds Threshold Due to Vehicle Valuation
Cited to define the State's role in providing social benefits.
42.2013.28 · ti (Art. 1 cpv. 1 Las)
Appeal Denied: Residual Income Exceeds Threshold Due to Vehicle Valuation
Cited to establish the State's duty to provide social benefits to those in need.
42.2013.28 · ti (Art. 1 cpv. 2 Las)
Appeal Denied: Residual Income Exceeds Threshold Due to Vehicle Valuation
Cited to define the purpose of social benefits, which is social and professional reintegration.
42.2013.11 · ti (Art. 1 Las)
Appeal Dismissed: Denial of Social Assistance for Second Master's Degree Based on Domicile and Justification
Cited establishing the State's duty to provide social benefits, but the final decision rejects the appeal based on the subsidiary nature of assistance for the second training.