Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 20, October 22, 2024
Section 8.139.503.9 - BASIS FOR DEFINING GROUP (HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION)A. Household: An applicant can opt to receive NMCAP benefits if the applicant: (1) receives federal SSI benefits; and(2) is not institutionalized; and(3) does not received benefits through the food distribution program on Indian reservations (FDIPR); and(4) is twenty-two years of age or older; and(5) is eligible for separate household status; or(6) lives with a spouse as defined in Paragraph (31) of Subsection B of 8.139.100.7 NMAC, who also receives SSI benefits; or(7) is living with others but buys and cooks food separately from others; and(8) at the time application or recertification for NMCAP the household has no earned income.B. Verification of information: All information received by the department from the SSA data interface will be deemed as true and accurate for purposes of initial verification.N.M. Admin. Code § 8.139.503.9
8.139.503.9 NMAC - N, 6/1/2009; A, 5/1/2012