New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 243 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY - WORKING DISABLED INDIVIDUALS (WDI) (CATEGORY 043)
Part 500 - INCOME AND RESOURCE STANDARDS
Section 8.243.500.17 - INCOME
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.243.500.17
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Earned income consists of the total gross income received by an applicant/recipient for services performed as an employee or net income as a result of self-employment.
(1)
Royalties earned in connection with the publication of the
applicant's/recipient's work and any honoraria/fees received for services
rendered are considered earned income.
(2) In any given calendar quarter, an
applicant/recipient must have earnings equal to social security
administration's definition of a covered quarter. See 8.200.520.20
NMAC.
B. Unearned income consists of all other income (minus exclusions and disregards) that is not earned in the course of employment or self employment.
C. Deemed income is income which must be considered available to the applicant/recipient from the ineligible spouse when both live in the same household. Deemed income is counted in determining eligibility for the applicant/recipient.
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