N.M. Admin. Code § 8.139.400.10 - NONHOUSEHOLD MEMBERS - INDIVIDUALS RESIDING WITH THE HOUSEHOLD
Individuals, described below, residing with a household will not be considered members for the purpose of determining household size, eligibility, or food stamp benefit amount:
A. Roomers: Individuals to whom a household
furnishes lodging, but not meals, for compensation.
B. Boarders: Individuals who are furnished
lodging and meals for compensation (see Paragraph (1) of Subsection C of
8.139.400.11 NMAC).
C. Live-in attendants: Individuals who live
with a household to provide medical care, housekeeping, child care, or similar
personal services.
D. Foster care
children: Children in foster care will be included as household members only if
the household chooses to include them. Income received for care of foster
children is counted only if the household chooses to include the foster
child.
E. Extended absence:
Household members who do not return home at least part of the month, for
example, children who attend school away from home and return only for
vacation, and spouses who have established residence elsewhere, such as
military personnel assigned overseas, are nonmembers.
F. Others: Unrelated individuals who share
living quarters with the household and customarily purchase food or prepare
meals separately from the household are not household members.
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