A-13.1.1, r. 1 - Individual and Family Assistance Regulation

Section 19.1 Disposition versions

2023-01-01

19.1. Despite section 19, for the purposes of a last resort financial assistance program and the Aim for Employment Program,

(1)  an adult who is no longer eligible under the Basic Income Program for a reason provided for in subparagraph 4 of the second paragraph of section 19 is not considered to form a family with his or her spouse for 3 months following the beginning of his or her incarceration or detention;

(2)  an adult who is no longer eligible under the Basic Income Program is not considered to form a family with his or her spouse for 3 months following his or her ineligibility, where his or her liquid assets considered pursuant to subparagraph e of subparagraph 3 of the second paragraph of section 177.60 are equal to or greater than the amount of the basic benefit applicable to him or her, increased, if applicable, by the adjustments to which he or she is entitled and the total of his or her other resources taken into consideration pursuant to subparagraph 3 of the second paragraph of section 177.60 is equal to zero; and

(3)  where an adult has a spouse who is a recipient under the Basic Income Program and the spouse dies, they are considered to form a family for 3 months following the month of death.

O.C. 1140-2022, s. 5.