PRP.7.5.070 Dependents

All dependent(s) listed on the application must be the lawful dependent(s) of the applicant. In the case of shared physical placement, in order for a dependent child to be counted as a member of the applicant's household for eligibility purposes, the applicant must show proof that the applicant has primary physical placement of the child; that is, that the child lives with the applicant. The burden of proof is on the applicant/tenant and must be shown by at least one of the following types of documentation:

(a) An agreement between the parents bearing the notarized signatures of both parents assigning primary placement of the child to the applicant; or

(b) A court order, certified by the court as currently in effect, assigning primary physical placement of the child to the applicant.