Sec. 1. (a) After the investigation under IC 12-14-1-6, the county office shall decide the following:
(1) Whether the child is eligible for assistance under this article.
(2) The amount of assistance.
(3) The date assistance begins.
(b) The county office may not consider:
(1) money in an individual development account under IC 4-4-28 that belongs to the child or a member of the child's family;
(2) five thousand dollars ($5,000) of equity value (as defined in 470 IAC 10.1-3-1) in one (1) motor vehicle that belongs to a member of the child's family; or
(3) a Holocaust victim's settlement payment received by the child or a member of the child's family;
when determining whether the child is eligible for assistance under this article.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-1 part.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.4-1993, SEC.66; P.L.5-1993, SEC.79; P.L.15-1997, SEC.3; P.L.126-1998, SEC.1; P.L.128-1999, SEC.9.