Section 17-663-82 - Intentional program violation, felony drug conviction, fleeing felon disqualification, and work requirement sanction During the period of time that a household member cannot participate due to disqualification for an intentional program violation, a felony drug conviction, their fleeing felon status, or noncompliance with a work requirement, the eligibility and benefit level of any remaining household members shall be determined in accordance with the procedures outlined in this section.
(1) The income and resources of the ineligible household member shall continue to count in their entirety, and the entire household's allowable earned income, standard, medical, dependent care, child support, and excess shelter deductions shall continue to apply to the remaining household members.(2) The ineligible member shall not be included when determining the household's size for the purposes of: (A) Assigning a benefit level to the household;(B) Comparing the household's monthly income with the income eligibility standards; or(C) Comparing the household's resources with the resource eligibility limits. The branch shall ensure that a household's food stamp allotment shall not be increased as a result of the exclusion of one or more household members.[Eff 3/19/93; am comp 11/19/05; am and comp OCT 07 2010] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: 7 C.F.R. §273.11(c)(1) )