1. 1. An individual may not be included in the cash grant if the individual is:

1. a. Fleeing to avoid prosecution, or custody or confinement after conviction, under the laws of the place from which the individual flees, for a crime, or an attempt to commit a crime, which is a felony under the laws of the place from which the individual flees, or which, in the case of the state of New Jersey, is a high misdemeanor under the laws of such state; or

2. b. Violating a condition of probation or parole imposed under federal or state law.

2. 2. During any period of disqualification:

1. a. The individual's needs may not be taken into account in determining the household's need and amount of assistance;

2. b. All assets and income of the disqualified individual, including gross earned income, must be considered available to the household; and

3. c. Income disregards may be provided for the disqualified individual when determining if the remaining household members are eligible.

History: Effective January 1, 2003; amended effective June 1, 2005; January 1, 2014; April 1, 2026.

Law Implemented: NDCC 50-09-02; 50-09-29