{"data":{"id":"us-va/22vac40-411-170","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"22VAC40-411-170","heading":"Alien three-year limit","body":"For a period of three years from the month the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) grants the alien permanent resident status, the income and resources of the sponsor and the sponsor's spouse if they are living together shall be considered to be the unearned income of the alien.\n\nThe spouse's income and resources will be counted even if the sponsor and spouse married after the agreement to sponsor was signed.","path":["Title 22. Social Services","Agency 40. Department of Social Services","Chapter 411. General Relief Program"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title22/agency40/chapter411/section170/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:54:01Z","sha256":"304d38f0570f1c68519868afd6168cecf712b8596b0fa82fdea600fbd6296d9f","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/22vac40-411-120","next":"us-va/22vac40-411-180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}