003.04 PARENT OR CAREGIVER OF AN INFANT.

A parent or needy caretaker relative, guardian, or conservator of a child under the age of 12 weeks. This exemption can be extended if a written statement from the attending physician states the parent requires additional postpartum recovery time, or special medical conditions of the child requires the presence of at least one parent or needy caretaker relative, guardian, or conservator. In an Aid to Dependent Children unit composed of a grandparent, a minor parent, and the minor’s child, only the minor parent is eligible for this exemption. In a two-parent household, only one parent can qualify for this exemption.