When applying the gross earned income limit as required under WAC 388-478-0035:

1. (1) "Family" means:

   1. (a) All adults and children who would otherwise be included in the assistance unit under WAC 388-408-0015, but who do not meet TANF/SFA eligibility requirements;
   2. (b) The unborn child of a pregnant person; and
   3. (c) The spouse of a pregnant person, when residing together.
2. (2) "Gross earned income" does not include excluded income, as provided in WAC 388-450-0015.

3. (3) The following amounts are disregarded when determining a family's gross earned income:

   1. (a) Court or administratively ordered current or back support paid to meet the needs of legal dependents, up to:

      1. (i) The amount actually paid; or
      2. (ii) A one-person need standard for each legal dependent.
   2. (b) Authorized ongoing additional requirement payment as defined in chapter 388-473 WAC.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.005, 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.04.500, 74.04.510, 74.04.515, 74.08.090, and 74.08A.120. WSR 23-06-037, § 388-450-0165, filed 2/23/23, effective 3/26/23. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057. WSR 04-05-010, § 388-450-0165, filed 2/6/04, effective 3/8/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057 and 74.08.090. WSR 98-16-044, § 388-450-0165, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98.]