Michigan § 400.10e - Determination of financial eligibility for family independence program and food assistance program; inclusion of money received from lottery or gambling winnings.
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§ 400.10e. Determination of financial eligibility for family independence program and food assistance program; inclusion of money received from lottery or gambling winnings.
Money received from lottery winnings or other gambling winnings shall be included when determining financial eligibility for the family independence program and the food assistance program administered under this act as follows:
(a) If received as a lump-sum payment, lottery winnings and other gambling winnings shall be counted as assets.
(b) If received in installment payments, lottery winnings and other gambling winnings shall be counted as unearned income.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 400.10e
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 400.10e cover?
Section 400.10e ("Determination of financial eligibility for family independence program and food assistance program; inclusion of money received from lottery or gambling winnings.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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