Common law partner - CCB of their child

brain fart …
is it possible that when common-law partners live in the same
home as their respective child, CCB can be claimed individually? I know it’s No, but trying to find a tax source.

Canada Child Benefit can be found here:

https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/canada-child-benefit-overview.html

Particularly, the “who can apply” section is:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/canada-child-benefit-overview/canada-child-benefit-before-you-apply.html

In the ITA, it is found at S122.6
.

For bookmarking purposes, the general CRA website is:
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes.html

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