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 1486 Ante, p. 1474.

PUBLIC LAW 92-603-OCT. 30, 1972

[86 STAT.

gection 1616 of the Social Security Act shall not exceed the nonFederal share of expenditures as aid or assistance for quarters in the calendar year 1972 under the plans of the State approved under 12J? "351'°^' Ante, p. 1465. subsection (c) of this section). (2) Paragraph (1) of this subsection shall only apply with respect to that portion of the supplementary payments made by the Secretary on behalf of the State under such agreements in any fiscal year which does not exceed in the case of any individual the difference between— (A) the adjusted payment level under the appropriate approved plan of such State as in effect for January 1972 (as defined in subsection (b) of this section), and (B) the benefits under title X VI of the Social Security Act, plus income not excluded under section 1612(b) of such Act in determining such benefits, paid to such individual in such fiscal year, and shall not apply with respect to supplementary payments to any individual who (i) is not required by section 1616 of such Act to be included in any such agreement administered by the Secretary and (ii) would have been ineligible (for reasons other than income) for ^ payments under the appropriate approved State plan as in effect for January 1972. Definitions. (\y^ (]^^ YoT purposes of subsection (a), the term "adjusted payment level under the appropriate approved plan of a State as in effect for January 1972" means the amount of the money payment which an individual with no other income would have received under the plan of such State approved under title I, X, X IV, or X VI of the Social Security Act, as may be appropriate, and in effect for January 1972; except that the State may, at its option, increase such payment level with respect to any such plan by an amount which does not exceed the sum of— (A) a payment level modification (as defined in paragraph (2) of this subsection) with respect to such plan, and (B) the bonus value of food stamps in such State for January 1972 (as defined in paragraph (3) of this subsection). (2) For purposes of paragraph (1), the term "payment level modification" with respect to any State plan means that amount by which a State which for January 1972 made money payments under such plan to individuals with no other income which were less than 100 per centum of its standard of need could have increased such money payments without increasing (if it reduced its standard of need under such plan so that such increased money payments equaled 100 per centum of such standard of need) the non-Federal share of expenditures as aid or assistance for quarters in calendar year 1972 under the plans of such State approved under titles I, X, X IV, and X VI of the Social Security Act. (3) For purposes of paragraph (1), the term "bonus value of food stamps in a State for January 1972" (with respect to an individual) means— (A) the face value of the coupon allotment which would have been provided to such an individual under the Food Stamp Act of 1964 for January 1972, reduced by (B) the charge which such an individual would have paid for such coupon allotment, if the income of such individual, for purposes of determining the charge it would have paid for its coupon allotment, had been equal to the adjusted payment level under the State plan (including any
 * it^^s I, X, X IV, and X VI of the Social Security Act (as defined in

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