Definitions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 8

For the purposes of §§ 212.20 through 212.23, the following definitions apply: (a) (b) (1) Supplemental Security Income (SSI), 42 U.S.C. 1381 (2) Cash assistance for income maintenance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, 42 U.S.C. 601 (3) State, Tribal, territorial, or local cash benefit programs for income maintenance (often called “General Assistance” in the State context, but which also exist under other names). (c) (d) (e) (f) (1) The alien; (2) The alien's spouse, if physically residing with the alien; (3) If physically residing with the alien, the alien's parents, the alien's unmarried siblings under 21 years of age, and the alien's children as defined in section 101(b)(1) of the Act; (4) Any other individuals (including a spouse or child as defined in section 101(b)(1) of the Act not physically residing with the alien) who are listed as dependents on the alien's federal income tax return; and (5) Any other individual(s) who lists the alien as a dependent on their federal income tax return.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 8:§ 212.21