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DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AUXILIARY GRANT PROGRAM NON-SSI RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY 11/18 CHAPTER E PAGE 94 • A deed; • A report of title search; • Wills, court records, or other documentation of inheritance. If the individual alleges owning other than an equal share of the property (e.g., alleges having a 25 percent ownership interest where there are only two owners), the evidence must support that allegation as well. 50.1.3. Ownership of Land and Mineral Rights If the individual owns the land to which the mineral rights pertain, the CMV of the land can be assumed to include the value of the mineral rights. Additional development is unnecessary. 50.1.4. Ownership of Mineral Rights Only If the individual does not own the land to which the mineral rights pertain, obtain a CMV estimate from a knowledgeable source. Such sources include, in addition to those listed below, the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Geological Survey, or any mining company that holds leases. 50.2. Current Market Value Absent evidence to the contrary, assume that an individual can sell the property at its estimated CMV. 50.2.1. Tax Assessment Notice Obtain from the individual a copy of the most recently issued tax assessment notice for the property. Base the CMV on this assessment notice unless: • The notice is more than a year old based on its date of issue (unless it specifies that it covers more than one year and it is no older than the number of years it covers); • The notice pertains to a special purpose assessment (unless it also provides a fair market value assessment, which can be used); • The assessment is under appeal;