Student Earned Income Treatment 400-19-55-15-30

(Revised 1/1/17 ML #3482)

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(N.D.A.C. 75-02-01.2-45(1))

 

All earned income counts when:

• A child is not attending elementary or high school full time
• Minor parents are not residing with the minor parent’s parents
• Minor parents who reside with the minor parent’s parents and are not attending elementary or high school full time.

A child is defined as:

1. Under age 18; or
   
   
2. Age 18 and a full-time student in elementary or high school, GED course of study, alternative high school or a vocational or technical school that is equivalent to secondary school if, before attaining age 19, such student can reasonably be expected to complete the training curriculum.

A minor parent is defined as an individual who has a marital status of never married, is under age 18, and is a natural or adoptive parent to a child. An individual is considered age 18 on the first day of the month of their 18th birthday. An individual under age 18 and in the third trimester of pregnancy is not considered a minor parent.