RCW 74.08A.230
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(1)In addition to their monthly benefit payment, a family may earn and keep the first $500 of the family's earnings in addition to one-half of the family's remaining earnings during every month it is eligible to receive assistance under this section.
(2)In no event may a family be eligible for temporary assistance for needy families if its monthly gross earned income exceeds the maximum earned income level as set by the department. In calculating a household's gross earnings, the department shall disregard the earnings of a minor child who is:
(a)A full-time student; or
(b)A part-time student carrying at least half the normal school load and working fewer than 35 hours per week.
[ 2023 c 418 s 5 ; 1997 c 58 s 308 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2023 c 418 s 5: "Section 5 of this act takes effect August 1, 2024." [ 2023 c 418 s 14 .]