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8. Meals prepared and served by an approved homeless meal provider to eligible members of homeless SNAP households. Eligible Households 11/01/98 Households that meet the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program standards of eligibility are eligible households. Emancipated Minor 11/01/98 A minor who has been given the right to manage his or her own affairs. The two basic types of emancipation are explained below: 1. Judicial Emancipation A judicially emancipated minor has been given the right by a court to manage his or her own affairs. 2. Common Law Emancipation A minor emancipated through common law has been given the right to manage his or her own affairs by voluntary agreement of parent and child. Common law emancipation may also be implied from acts of conduct which import consent. For example, the establishment of a separate household or, if living in the parent’s household, actually paying an equal share of the household expenses of all family members would import consent.  NOTE: A voluntary agreement to emancipation that exists between a parent and a child under age 18 does not impart real emancipation. The child must be actually responsible for and managerial of his or her own affairs as stipulated in the agreement before he or she may be considered emancipated. Encumbrance 11/01/98 Debt owed on property. Equity 11/01/98 Fair market value of property, less any encumbrances on the property.

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APPENDIX: SNAP GLOSSARY

8. Meals prepared and served by an approved homeless meal provider to eligible members of homeless SNAP households. Eligible Households 11/01/98 Households that meet the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program standards of eligibility are eligible households. Emancipated Minor 11/01/98 A minor who has been given the right to manage his or her own affairs. The two basic types of emancipation are explained below: 1. Judicial Emancipation A judicially emancipated minor has been given the right by a court to manage his or her own affairs. 2. Common Law Emancipation A minor emancipated through common law has been given the right to manage his or her own affairs by voluntary agreement of parent and child. Common law emancipation may also be implied from acts of conduct which import consent. For example, the establishment of a separate household or, if living in the parent’s household, actually paying an equal share of the household expenses of all family members would import consent.  NOTE: A voluntary agreement to emancipation that exists between a parent and a child under age 18 does not impart real emancipation. The child must be actually responsible for and managerial of his or her own affairs as stipulated in the agreement before he or she may be considered emancipated. Encumbrance 11/01/98 Debt owed on property. Equity 11/01/98 Fair market value of property, less any encumbrances on the property.