Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 7 - Medicaid Assistance Eligibility
Chapter 100 - Medicaid Eligibility
Article 2 - Family Medicaid
7 AAC 100.162 - Child-student earned income exemption
Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 100.162
Current through February 24, 2025
(a) The earned income of a dependent child who is a full-time or part-time student is exempt when determining Family Medicaid eligibility.
(b) In this section,
(1) "full-time student" means a student who
is regularly attending
(A) vocational
training that is designed to prepare a student or gainful employment, including
participation in the Job Corps program established under
29 U.S.C.
2881 -
2901, for at least 30 hours a week
if the program involves shop practices or at least 25 hours a week if the
program does not involve shop practices;
(B) a college or university for at least 12
semester or quarter credit hours a semester or quarter;
(C) a high school for at least 25 hours a
week or, if in a high school cooperative or apprenticeship training program,
full-time as defined by that program; or
(D) an accredited correspondence course for
at least 25 hours a week;
(2) "part-time student" means a student who
is regularly attending a school, college, university, or course of vocational
training
(A) who is not a full-time student;
and
(B) whose course load equals at
least one-half of the course load for a full-time student enrolled in a similar
educational or training program, rounding down if necessary;
(3) "regularly attending" means
enrolled and attending courses or enrolled but absent because of official
school vacation, illness, convalescence, or family emergency.
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.07.020
AS 47.07.040
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