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New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICESChapter 139 - FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
Part 501 - TRANSITIONAL FOOD STAMP BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY
Section 8.139.501.9 - TRANSITIONAL BENEFIT PERIOD

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.139.501.9

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Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 24, December 23, 2024
Section 8.139.501.9 - TRANSITIONAL BENEFIT PERIOD
A. Determining the transitional benefit period: The transitional benefit period shall be determined prospectively. TFS shall be issued for five months beginning in the month after the final cash assistance payment is received.
B. Continuing the transitional benefit period: The five-month transitional benefit period shall continue even if:
(1) the food stamp household's certification period expires during the transitional benefit period; or
(2) the household's certification period exceeds twelve months.
C. Expiration of the transitional benefit period: The TFS household's new certification period shall expire in the fifth month of the transitional benefit period.

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.139.501.9

8.139.501.9 NMAC - N, 9/1/2003; A/E, 10/15/2008