{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac30-110-970","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC30-110-970","heading":"Family members maintenance needs allowance","body":"A. There shall be deducted from the institutionalized spouse's income an allowance for each dependent family member.\n\nB. The amount deducted shall be an amount equal to 1/3 of the community spouse monthly maintenance needs standard, minus each family member's income.\n\nC. This allowance is to be deducted regardless of whether the institutionalized spouse actually makes the allowance available to the family member.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 30. Department of Medical Assistance Services","Chapter 110. Eligibility and Appeals","Part V. Married Institutionalized Individuals' Eligibility and Patient Pay Subpart I Definitions","Article 4. Income"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency30/chapter110/section970/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:51:06Z","sha256":"91563413238a5b157e247122b6a9f4c8ebc633bb4bcca9f2b438f78072c47adc","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac30-110-960","next":"us-va/12vac30-110-980"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}