Cal. Code Regs. tit. 25 § 8461

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 8461 - Definitions

The following definitions shall apply to this Article 14 only. Unless noted otherwise or the context otherwise requires, the term "Subdivision," for purposes of this Article, refers to the same subdivision of both Revenue and Taxation Code Section 17053.74 and Revenue and Taxation Code Section 23622.7.

(a) "Applicant" means a "taxpayer" as defined in subdivision (b)(5) of Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 17053.74 and 23622.7.
(b) "Application" means an application for a voucher, which shall contain the information required by Section 8464 and the documentation required by Section 8466 in a format provided by the Department.
(c) "Conflict of interest" means that it is reasonably foreseeable that a decision that a zone manager, zone staff, or third party entity as permitted by subdivision 8463 participates in or influences will have a material financial effect, distinguishable from its effect on the public generally, on the zone manager, zone staff, or third party entity, a member of his or her immediate family, or a business entity in which the zone manager, zone staff, or third party entity is directly or indirectly involved.
(d) "Economically disadvantaged individual" or "economically disadvantaged youth" means an individual who is at least 14 years of age, and resides in a household with a total family income not exceeding the very low income category adjusted for family size and location, as set forth in the latest edition of the Income Limits published periodically by the Department pursuant to CCR Title 25, Section 6932, or in the latest edition of the Section 8 Income Limits published periodically by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. For purposes of this subdivision, "family" means two or more persons related by blood, marriage, or decree of court, who are living in a single residence, and are included in one or more of the following categories:
(i) A husband, wife, and dependent children;
(ii) A parent or guardian and dependent children;
(iii) A husband and wife. The employee's income shall be verified by the providers of the income or by third party entities. Verification shall include the following information in a format provided by the department:
1. Name of the employee
2. Name, address and telephone number of the income provider or the third party entity verifying the income information, and the signature of the person who filled out the form.
3. Date of verification, which shall be no earlier than 90 days prior to the filing of the voucher application
4. The form of income verified (hourly wages, salary, interest, pension, public assistance, self-employment, social security, unemployment compensation, or identified other)
5. The amount of income paid to the employee immediately preceding the date of verification (i.e., within the preceding 90 days)
6. The employee's signed certification, if applicable, of self-employment income, or of no income.
(e) "Ex-offender" means an individual who has been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor offense punishable by incarceration, or a person charged with a felony offense or a misdemeanor offense punishable by incarceration but placed on probation by a state court without a finding of guilt. "Ex-offender" does not include an individual whose record has been expunged.
(f) "Household" means one or more persons who occupy a single dwelling unit.
(g) "Immediately preceding" means within the previous 90 days.
(h) "Long-term unemployed" means current and continuous unemployment lasting for 15 weeks or more.
(i) "Veteran" means an individual who served in the active military, naval, or air service of the United States.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 8461

1. New section filed 11-27-2006; operative 11-27-2006 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2006, No. 48).

Note: Authority cited: Section 7086, Government Code; and Sections 17053.74(c)(1) and 23622.7(c)(1), Revenue and Taxation Code. Reference: Sections 7072, 7076, 7076.1 and 7086, Government Code; and Sections 17053.74(c) and 23622.7(c), Revenue and Taxation Code.

1. New section filed 11-27-2006; operative 11-27-2006 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2006, No. 48).