1. A. Fleeing felons and probation/parole violators are ineligible for benefits.

2. B. An individual convicted as an adult of certain crimes after February 7, 2014, and not in compliance with the terms of their sentence is ineligible for benefits. These crimes include:

   1. 1. aggravated sexual abuse under section 2241 of Title 18, United States Code;
   2. 2. murder under section 1111 of Title 18, United States Code;
   3. 3. an offense under chapter 110 of Title 18, United States Code;
   4. 4. a federal or state offense involving sexual assault, as defined in section 40002(a) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13925(a)); or
   5. 5. an offense under state law determined by the attorney general to be substantially similar to an offense described in Clause A.4.b.i, ii, or iii of this Section.
3. C. The household is disqualified due to receipt of substantial lottery or gambling winnings equal to or greater than the elderly or disabled resource limit.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with P.L. 104-193, R.S. 46:233.1, P.L. 105-33, and P.L. 110-246.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support, LR 23:83 (January 1997), amended LR 23:590 (May 1997), LR 23:1710 (December 1997), LR 24:1783 (September 1998), amended by the Department of Children and Family Services, Economic Stability and Self-Sufficiency Section, LR 36:2532 (November 2010), amended by Department of Children and Family Services, Economic Stability Section, LR 44:445 (March 2018), LR 46:1221 (September 2020).