3-001.10D Excluded from Benefit

475 NAC 3-001.10D

The following household members are excluded from the household when determining benefit level and may not participate as separate households:

1. Individuals who do not apply for or provide their Social Security numbers;

2. Disqualified aliens or individuals who do not provide information regarding their citizenship/alien status;

3. Individuals disqualified for failure to comply with the work requirements; and

4. Individuals disqualified for the following reasons:

a. Intentional program violation;

b. Conviction for the use of SNAP benefits in the sale of a controlled substance;

c. Conviction for trafficking SNAP benefits totaling $500 or more;

d. Drug-related felony violation and conviction after August 22, 1996, involving a controlled substance as follows:

(1) Conviction for a drug-related felony involving the sale or distribution of a controlled substance, including the intent to sell or distribute;

(2) Three or more drug-related felony violations and convictions for possession or use of a controlled substance; or

(3) Fewer than three drug-related felony violations and convictions for possession or use of a controlled substance and not participating in or not completing an approved substance abuse treatment program since the last conviction;

e. Fleeing from prosecution or custody for a felony, parole or probation violation;

f. Found guilty by a court or state agency of having made fraudulent representation of identity or residency to receive food stamp benefits in more than one household in the same month; and

g. Conviction for the use of food stamp benefits in the sale of firearms, ammunition, or explosives.

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