Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 50207

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 19, May 10, 2024

Section 50207 - Gross Family Income

Gross family income includes any money or benefit acquired, earned, or received as payment for labor or services, support, gift or inheritance, or return on investments by parents or eligible dependents.

Provided however, that the following shall not be considered as gross family income:

1. Earned income and the return on investment of a minor child living at home or in 24 hour out of home placement;

2. Child support payment for a minor child eligible for developmental services to the extent that it is sent or paid to a regional center or state hospital trust office as offset to the cost of services.

Provided further that the parental fee assessment against the noncustodial parent shall be reduced by the amount of child support awarded by the court on behalf of the client.

Provided further, that the includible income from the operation of a business or from self-employment is the net income after deducting business expenses. However, depreciation, amortization, and depletion shall not be allowed as business expense deductions.

Provided finally, that the community property interest of a parent in the gross income of a stepparent, shall be used in determining family income.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 50207

1. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 2-9-84 (Register 84, No. 6).
2. Amendment of NOTE filed 8-16-85; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 33).
3. Change without regulatory effect deleting text reference to amounts excluded from the community property interest of a parent in the gross income of a stepparent pursuant to Civil Code Section 5127.5, which was repealed by Stats. 1984, c. 1671, Section 14 (Register 86, No. 33).
4. Amendment filed 7-8-87; operative 8-7-87 (Register 87, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4409 and 4631, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 4631(a), 4677, 4782 and 4784, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 2-9-84 (Register 84, No. 6).
2. Amendment of NOTE filed 8-16-85; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 33).
3. Change without regulatory effect deleting text reference to amounts excluded from the community property interest of a parent in the gross income of a stepparent pursuant to Civil Code Section 5127.5, which was repealed by Stats. 1984, c. 1671, Section 14 (Register 86, No. 33).
4. Amendment filed 7-8-87; operative 8-7-87 (Register 87, No. 29).