KEBIJAKAN HUKUM PEMERINTAH DAERAH DALAM PENYALURAN BANTUAN SOSIAL BAGI MASYARAKAT TERDAMPAK COVID-19

Abstrak

This study aims to analyze the regulations regarding local government policies in the
distribution of Covid-19 social assistance in Indonesia. The research method used in this
study includes the type of normative juridical research which includes researching and
studying norms in laws and regulations, especially those relating to the object of research.
Legal materials that will be studied in normative legal research are in the form of primary
legal materials, secondary legal materials and tertiary legal materials. The data collection
technique used is by conducting a search through laws and regulations, and comparing it
with materials regarding the fulfillment of social assistance for communities affected by
Covid-19 by the Regional Government which were collected by conducting studies and
inventories and then linking their contents with legal materials in the form of literature. law.
The results of the study show that the regulation regarding the authority of local
governments in distributing Covid-19 social assistance in Indonesia is reviewed from the first
point of view, the basic rules for distributing Covid-19, namely general rules governing the
source and mechanism for distributing social assistance funds as well as arrangements
regarding the delegation of authority to local governments given by the central government
based on the principles of decentralization and deconcentration in terms of the provision of
social assistance. Second, more specific rules regarding the distribution of social assistance
by provincial/district/municipal governments have been regulated in each regional
regulation and each has different forms and mechanisms for distributing social assistance..

Keywords Legal Policy, Local Government, Social Assistance, Covid-19.