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 100 STAT. 1466

PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986

"(3) dividing the assessment resulting under paragraph (2) by -" the number of family members who will be attending, on at ^ least a half-time basis, a program of postsecondary education during the award period for which assistance under this title is requested; except that the amount determined under this subsection shall not be less than zero. "(b) FAMILY'S AVAILABLE INCOME.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—The family's available income is determined by deducting from total income (as defined in section 480)— "(A) Federal income taxes; "(B) an allowance for State and other taxes, determined in accordance with paragraph (2); "(C) an allowance for social security taxes, determined in accordance with paragraph (3); "(D) a standard maintenance allowance, determined in accordance with paragraph (4); "(E) an employment expense allowance, determined in accordance with paragraph (5); "(F) a medical-dental expense allowance, determined in accordance with paragraph (6); and "(G) an educational expense offset, determined in accordance with paragraph (7); except that the family's available income shall not be less than $700 for a first year undergraduate student or $900 for any other student. "(2) ALLOWANCE FOR STATE AND OTHER TAXES.—The allowance

for State and other taxes is equal to an amount determined by multiplying total income (as defined in section 480) by a percentage determined according to the following table (or a successor table prescribed by the Secretary under section 479): "Percentages for Computation of State and Other Tax Allowance And student's total income is— i .. j j g QQQ $15,000 more

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