601-1 A.      ELIGIBILITY IN ONE SNAP HOUSEHOLD

An individual may only be determined eligible as a member of one household at a time in any given month.

Exception:

A resident of a shelter for battered men, women, and children may participate as a separate household and be issued benefits for the same month he or she participated in another household, provided the former household contains the individual who abused him or her.  See MS 605-1D for special policy on residents of shelters for battered men, women and children.