49.79(1)(ap)5. 5. Residing in a household that includes a household member who is younger than 18 years old, even if the household member who is younger than 18 years old is not eligible for food stamps.

49.79(1)(b) (b) “Controlled substance" has the meaning given in 21 USC 802 (6).

49.79(1)(bg) (bg) “Custodial parent" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (b).

49.79(1)(c) (c) “Food stamp program" means the federal food stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2036.

49.79(1)(e) (e) “Multicounty consortium" has the meaning given in s. 49.78 (1) (br).

49.79(1)(em) (em) “Noncustodial parent" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (h).

49.79(1)(g) (g) “Wisconsin Works employment position" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (r).

49.79(1m) (1m) Welfare recipient. An individual who is a recipient under the food stamp program is considered to be a welfare recipient for purposes of 21 USC 862b.

49.79(1p)(a)(a) In this subsection, “elderly, blind, or disabled individual” has the meaning given for “elderly or disabled member” in 7 USC 2012 (j).

49.79(1p)(b) (b) To the extent allowed under federal law, an individual who is not an elderly, blind, or disabled individual and who is at least 19 years of age is ineligible to participate in the food stamp program in a month in which any of the following applies:

49.79(1p)(b)1. 1. The individual owns more than one home.

49.79(1p)(b)2. 2. The individual owns a primary residence that is worth more than 200 percent of the statewide median home value. In calculating the home value, the value of any agricultural land owned by the individual is excluded.

49.79(1p)(b)3. 3. The combined equity value of vehicles, except those used for business purposes, owned by the individual is more than $20,000.

49.79(1p)(c) (c) If the department promulgates a rule establishing a hardship exemption, par. (b) does not apply to an individual who meets the criteria for a hardship exemption.

49.79(1r)(a)1. 1. “Elderly, blind, or disabled individual” has the meaning given for “elderly or disabled member” in 7 USC 2012 (j).

49.79(1r)(a)2. 2. “Household” has the meaning given in 7 USC 2012 (m).

49.79(1r)(a)3. 3. “Liquid assets” means an individual's financial resources that are cash or can be converted to cash without incurring penalties, excluding the equity value of vehicles or of a home serving as the individual's primary residence. “Liquid assets” does not include any financial resources designated by the department by rule as excluded for the purposes of this subsection.

49.79(1r)(b) (b) Subject to par. (c), an individual who is not an elderly, blind, or disabled individual is ineligible to participate in the food stamp program in a month in which the household of which the individual is a member has liquid assets of more than $25,000.

49.79(1r)(c) (c) If necessary, the department shall request a waiver from the U.S. department of agriculture to implement this subsection. If the U.S. department of agriculture disapproves the waiver request, the department may not implement this subsection.

49.79(1t)(a)1. 1. “Account" means a demand deposit account, checking account, negotiable withdrawal order account, savings account, time deposit account, or money market mutual fund account.

49.79(1t)(a)2. 2. “Financial institution" has the meaning given in s. 49.45 (4m) (a) 3.

49.79(1t)(a)3. 3. “Other individual" means an individual whose resources are required by law to be disclosed to determine the eligibility of an applicant for or recipient of food stamp program benefits.