N.H. Code Admin. R. He-W 618.02
Temporary Absence from New Hampshire
Effective Mar 24, 2023(See Revision Note #1 at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; ss by #6531, INTERIM, eff 6-27-97, EXPIRES: 10-25-97; ss by #6614, eff 10-24-97; ss by #8452, eff 10-22-05; ss by #10471, eff 11-26-13; ss by #13589, eff 3-24-23Former Division of Human Services
- (a) For adult category financial assistance, "temporary absence" shall be defined in accordance with He-W 601.08.
(b) Acceptable reasons for a temporary absence shall include the following:
- (1) Visiting;
- (2) Vacationing;
- (3) Temporary hospitalization;
- (4) Convalescent care; or
- (5) School attendance.
- (c) Recipients shall notify the department of all absences from the state.
- (d) When a recipient who is absent from New Hampshire fails to notify the department of that absence, and the department becomes aware of the absence, the absence shall be considered temporary for at least 30 days and assistance shall continue for that period of time.
- (e) When unreported absences last longer than 30 days, continuation of assistance shall be contingent on the recipient’s verification of New Hampshire residency.
Source. (See Revision Note #1 at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; ss by #6531, INTERIM, eff 6-27-97, EXPIRES: 10-25-97; ss by #6614, eff 10-24-97; ss by #8452, eff 10-22-05; ss by #10471, eff 11-26-13; ss by #13589, eff 3-24-23