1 TAC § 372.108. Relationship Requirement, DIVISION 1. TANF CERTIFIED GROUPS

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 1 ADMINISTRATION › Part 15 TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION › Chapter 372 TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS › 1 TAC § 372.108

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In the TANF Program, a person meets the relationship requirement, if the person is by law, marriage, or adoption a child's:

(1) father, mother, brother, or sister;

(2) stepfather or stepmother (if the child's legal parent is disabled or if there is no legal parent in the household);

(3) stepbrother or stepsister;

(4) grandparent, to the degree of a "great, great, great" grandparent;

(5) uncle or aunt, to the degree of a "great, great" uncle or aunt;

(6) nephew or niece, to the degree of a "great, great" nephew or niece;

(7) first cousin; or

(8) first cousin once removed.

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