Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 3 - Public Assistance and Medical Assistance
Chapter 40 - Adult Public Assistance
7 AAC 40.240 - Income and resources of spouses
Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 7 AAC 40.240
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) The income and resources of an applicant's spouse who is living with him are considered income and resources of the applicant.
(b) For the purposes of this section "spouse" includes
(1) persons who are legally married;
and
(2) unmarried persons who live
together and hold themselves out to the community as husband and
wife.
(c) In this section, "living with" means residing as a family unit in a single residence, except that
(1) spouses, both of whom are
otherwise eligible for assistance, who have separated without either having
taken another spouse are rebuttably presumed to be living together unless they
have been separated for six months;
(2) spouses, only one of whom is otherwise
eligible for assistance, who have separated are rebuttably presumed to no
longer live together on the first day of the calendar month following the month
of separation; and
(3) spouses who
have separated because one spouse enters long-term medical or nursing care are
considered to no longer live together on the first day of the calendar month
following the month of separation.
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.25.430
AS 47.25.435
AS 47.25.460
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