Section 17-655-37 - Eligibility of strikers for food stamps(a) Households with striking members shall be ineligible to participate in the food stamp program unless the household was eligible for assistance the day prior to the strike and are otherwise eligible at the time of application.(b) Households with striking members shall not receive an increased allotment as the result of a decrease in the income of the striking members of the household.(c) Prestrike eligibility shall be determined by considering the day prior to the strike as the day of application and assuming the strike did not occur.(d) Eligibility at the time of application shall be determined by comparing the striking member's income before the strike, as calculated in subsection (c), to the striker's current income and adding the higher of the two to the current income of nonstriking members during the month of application.(e) Deductions shall be calculated for the month of application as for any other household to determine: (2) Eligibility for households subject to the net income eligibility standard.(f) Whether the striker's prestrike earnings or current income is used, the earnings deduction shall be allowed if appropriate.(g) Strikers, whose households are eligible to participate, shall be subject to the work registration requirements of the food stamp program unless exempt.[Eff 3/19/93] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: 7 C.F.R. §§273.1(g), 273.7(j) )