Eligibility for a parent who is under the age of eighteen and not married is limited to an individual who:

1. (1) Is living with a parent, legal guardian, or adult relative who meets the requirements of § 67:12:01:27;
2. (2) Has a child in the individual's care; and

3. (3) Has completed high school or its equivalent or is participating in educational activities directed toward the attainment of a high school diploma or its equivalent.

   Cross-References:

   No assistance for teenage parents who do not attend high school or other equivalent training program, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-193, § 408(a)(4) 110 Stat. 2135 (1996).

   No assistance for teenage parents not living in adult-supervised settings, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-193, § 403(a)(5) 110 Stat. 2136 (1996).

Source: 23 SDR 152, effective March 14, 1997 ; 51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024 .

General Authority: SDCL 28- 6-1 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 28- 6 -1 .

Prior versions effective: 1997-03-14.