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A. These payments are defined as follows:

1. Payments made in connection with the Agent Orange Product Liability Litigation settlement fund.

B. These payments are treated as follows:

1. Payments from Agent Orange settlement fund or any other fund established pursuant to the settlement in the Agent Orange liability litigation are excluded from both income and resources.

2. Effective July 2004, interest earned by conserved Agent Orange settlement payments is excluded income.

Source: Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR § 435.601(b) (Rev 1994); P. L.101-201; P. L. 101-239 §10405.

Rule 8.2: Austrian Social Insurance Payments.

A. These payments are defined as follows:

1. The nationwide class action lawsuit, Bondy v. Sullivan, involved Austrian social insurance payments based, in whole or in part, on wage credits under Paragraphs 500-506 of the Austrian General Social Insurance Act, which grant credits to person who suffered a loss (imprisoned, unemployed, forced to flee Austria from March 1933 to May 1945 for political, religious or ethnic reasons).

B. These payments are treated as follows:

1. Credits authorized under paragraphs 500-506 of the Austrian General Social Insurance Act are excluded as income.

2. Effective July 2004, interest earned on excluded Austrian social insurance payments retained is excluded from income.

3. Austrian social insurance payments not based on Paragraphs 500-506 are counted as income.

Source: Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR § 435.601(b) (Rev 1994).

Rule 8.3: Child Care Payments under Child Care and Development Block Grant Act (CCDBGA).

A. These payments are defined as follows: