New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 249 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY - REFUGEE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (RMA) PROGRAM
Part 500 - INCOME AND RESOURCE STANDARDS
Section 8.249.500.13 - AVAILABLE INCOME

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.249.500.13

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Determination of eligibility for the assistance unit is made by considering income that is available to the assistance unit and budget group. The amount of countable income is determined using allowable income exemptions, deductions and disregards. The income of a budget group member who is not included in the assistance unit is deemed available to the assistance unit.

B. Available income includes:

(1) income received by the budget group;

(2) income received by someone not included in the budget group for someone included in the budget group and which is available to the budget group;

(3) income that is withheld as a result of a garnishment or wage withholding; and

(4) income withheld by a source at the request of a budget group member.

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