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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 5

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December 31, 1997, or the date that is 270 days after the date on which the release is first sent to the persons to whom the payment is to be made. Other assets purchased with the funds, such as a home or vehicle, are considered according to the policy for that asset. See Section 5.5.46 for Trusts established with these funds. See Chapter 24 for Transfers of Resources. 5.5.20 HIGHWAY RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS AND URBAN RENEWAL RELOCATION PAYMENTS

5.5.21 HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS, PERSONAL EFFECTS, AND PETS Furniture, appliances, personal effects such as clothing, jewelry, and pets are excluded. Certain livestock may also be considered family pets. The Worker and Supervisor must determine on a case- by-case basis whether or not the livestock reasonably qualifies as a pet, taking into account the number of livestock/pets and their usage. 5.5.22 INCOME TAX REFUNDS AND REBATES SSI Medicaid Groups: Refunds for the Child Care Tax Credit are excluded for the SSI-Related groups. Also see EITC. 5.5.23 INDIAN LANDS AND TRUST FUNDS See Appendix C of this chapter. SNAP WVW, AFDC-Related SSI Groups No No No SNAP WVW, AFDC-Related SSI Groups Yes Yes Yes* SNAP WVW, AFDC-Related SSI Groups Yes* Yes* Yes* SNAP WVW, AFDC-Related SSI Groups No No No