Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 111 Part 1.djvu/634

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Ill STAT. 610 PUBLIC LAW 105-33—AUG. 5, 1997 (g) CARETAKER RELATIVE OF CHILD UNDER AGE 6 DEEMED To BE MEETING WORK REQUIREMENTS IF ENGAGED IN WORK FOR 20 HOURS PER WEEK. —Section 407(c)(2)(B) (42 U.S.C. 607(c)(2)(B)) is amended— (1) in the heading, by inserting "OR RELATIVE" afler "PAR- ENT" each place such term appears; and (2) by striking "in a 1-parent family who is the parent" and inserting "who is the only parent or caretaker relative in the family". (h) EXTENSION TO MARRIED TEENS OF RULE THAT RECEIPT OF SUFFICIENT EDUCATION IS ENOUGH TO MEET WORK PARTICIPA- TION REQUIREMENTS. —Section 407(c)(2)(C) (42 U.S.C. 607(c)(2)(C)) is amended— (1) in the heading, by striking "TEEN HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD" and inserting "SINGLE TEEN HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD OR MARRIED TEEN"; (2) by striking "a single" and inserting "married or a"; and (3) by striking ", subject to subparagraph (D) of this paragraph,". (i) CLARIFICATION OF NUMBER OF HOURS OF PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATION DIRECTLY RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT THAT ARE REQUIRED IN ORDER FOR SINGLE TEEN HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD OR MARRIED TEEN TO BE DEEMED TO BE ENGAGED IN WORK.— Section 407(c)(2)(C)(ii) (42 U.S.C. 607(c)(2)(C)(ii)) is amended by striking "at least" and all that follows through "subsection" and inserting "an average of at least 20 hours per week during the month". (j) CLARIFICATION OF REFUSAL TO WORK FOR PURPOSES OF WORK PENALTIES FOR INDIVIDUALS.— Section 407(e)(2) (42 U.S.C. 607(e)(2)) is amended by striking "work" and inserting "engage in work required in accordance with this section". SEC. 5505. PROHIBITIONS; REQUIREMENTS. (a) ELIMINATION OF REDUNDANT LANGUAGE; CLARIFICATION OF HOME RESIDENCE REQUIREMENT.— Section 408(a)(1) (42 U.S.C. 608(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows: "(1) No ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES WITHOUT A MINOR CHILD. — ^A state to which a grant is made under section 403 shall not use any part of the grant to provide assistance to a family, unless the family includes a minor child who resides with the family (consistent with paragraph (10)) or a pregnant individual. ". (b) CLARIFICATION OF TERMINOLOGY. —Section 408(a)(3) (42 U.S.C. 608(a)(3)) is amended— (1) by striking "leaves" the 1st, 3rd, and 4th places such term appears and inserting "ceases to receive assistance under"; and (2) by striking "the date the family leaves the program" the 2nd place such term appears and inserting "such date". (c) ELIMINATION OF SPACE. —Section 408(a)(5)(A)(ii) (42 U.S.C. 608(a)(5)(A)(ii)) is amended by striking "DESCRIBED. — For" and inserting "DESCRIBED.—For". (d) CORRECTIONS TO 5-YEAR LIMIT ON ASSISTANCE.— (1) CLARIFICATION OF LIMITATION ON HARDSHIP EXEMP- TION.—Section 408(a)(7)(C)(ii) (42 U.S.C. 608(a)(7)(C)(ii)) is amended—