16 Del. Admin. Code § 4203-6.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 4203-6.0 - Residency

6.1 A Delaware resident is an individual who lives in Delaware with the intention to remain or where the individual is living and has entered into a job commitment, or seeking employment whether or not currently employed.

6.2 Factors that may be taken into account when determining residency are variables such as the applicant's age, location of dwellings and addresses, location of work, institutional status, and ability to express intent.

6.3 Eligibility:

6.3.1 Will not be denied to an otherwise qualified resident of the State because the individual's residence is not maintained permanently or at a fixed address.

6.3.2 Will not be denied to an institutionalized individual because the individual did not establish residence in the community prior to admission to an institution.

6.3.3 Will not be terminated due to temporary absence from the State, if the person intends to return when the purpose of the absence has been accomplished.

6.4 When a State or agency of the State, including an entity recognized under State law as being under contract with the State, arranges for an individual to be placed in an institution in another State, the State arranging that placement is the individual's State of residence.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 4203-6.0

18 DE Reg. 67( 7/1/2014) (Final)