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DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AUXILIARY GRANT PROGRAM NON-SSI RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY 11/18 CHAPTER E PAGE 11 • Regular occupation, • Holding out to others as being engaged in the selling of goods or services. A single factor is not sufficient upon which to determine the existence of a trade or business but all of the factors need not apply. 7.3.4. Liquid Resources Used In A Trade Or Business All liquid resources used in the operation of a trade or business are excluded as property essential to self-support. Obtain an individual's signed allegation that liquid resources are used in the trade or business. Liquid resources are any resources in the form of cash or in any other form which can be converted to cash within 20 workdays. Workdays are any days other than Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal holidays. 7.4. Government Permits If an individual alleges owning a government license, permit, or other property that represents government authority to engage in an income producing activity, and that has value as a resource, obtain his or her signed statement as to: • The type of license, permit or other property; • The name of the issuing agency, if appropriate; • Whether the law requires such license, permit, or property for engaging in the income producing activity at issue; and • How the license, permit, or other property is being used; or • If it is not being used, why not. 7.4.1. Verification Have the individual submit a copy of the license, permit and/or other pertinent documents. For example, an individual engaged in fishing in Alaska would have to have a permit. In North Carolina, a person growing flue-cured tobacco would have to have a “marketing sales card” to sell it. 7.5. Personal Property Used By An Employee 7.5.1. Verification