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ALIEN DOCUMENTATION TANF MANUAL SECTION 201 APPENDIX II

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Relatives of Alien Veterans or Active Duty Service Members Documentation The spouse, or unmarried dependent child of a qualified alien veteran or qualified alien service member as described above. The spouse, or unmarried dependent child does not have to be a qualified alien. • Verify qualified alien status of veteran(Section A) • Verify military status as outlined above using documents from the individual, or through military records. (Form DD 214 or DD 2). • Verify relationship of the spouse or unmarried dependent to the veteran or active duty service member. • In the case of an unmarried dependent child, document the dependent status by the child’s military ID card, and that the child is under age 18, or is under 22 if a full-time student. The unremarried surviving spouse of a qualified alien veteran or qualified alien service member as described above who was: • married to the veteran or active duty alien within 15 years after the end of the period of service in which the injury or disease causing death was incurred or aggravated and was • married to the veteran or active duty alien for one year or more, or • Verify qualified alien status of veteran (Section A) • Verify military status as outlined above using documents from the individual, or through military records. (Form DD 214 or DD 2). • Verify relationship of the unmarried surviving spouse to the veteran or active duty service member. The unremarried surviving spouse of a qualified alien veteran or qualified alien service member as described above who was the parent of a child born of the relationship with the veteran or active duty service member either before or during the marriage. • Verify qualified alien status of veteran(Section A) • Verify military status as outlined above using documents from the individual, or through military records. (Form DD 214 or DD 2). • Verify relationship of the unremarried surviving spouse to the veteran or active duty service member. • Verify the relationship of the unremarried surviving spouse and the veteran or active duty service member to the child born of the relationship.

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