305.03 Declaration of Citizenship (FSM)

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Each household applying for assistance must declare on * the application the citizenship or non-citizen status of each household member applying for assistance.

• If there is no adult member in the assistance group, the child applying may sign for all members.

• An Authorized Representative (AR) may sign for an individual with a severe physical or mental disability who cannot provide a signature. If the individual signs an "x," the mark must be witnessed.

References: 7 CFR 273.2(b)(1)(iii), 7 CFR 273.4, 7 USC 2020(e)(2)(B)(v)(II), 18 USC 1015(e)