Indiana Statutes

§ 12-14-17-4 — Funeral expenses payment; contributions excluded in determining amount

Indiana·Art. 14 FAMILY ASSISTANCE SERVICES·Ch. 17 Supplemental Assistance; Funeral and Cemetery

The division:

(1)may not consider a combined total of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) that is contributed by:
(A)friends;
(B)relatives; and
(C)the resources of the deceased; and
(2)may consider any amount that exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) contributed by:
(A)friends;
(B)relatives; and
(C)the resources of the deceased; when determining the amount to be paid to the funeral director for expenses under this chapter. However, the resources of the deceased may not be used if the deceased has prepaid funeral expenses that were excluded as a resource for Medicaid eligibility under IC 12-15-2. The division shall raise the dollar amounts in subdivisions (1) and (2) by one hundred dollars ($100) each year for three (3) years beginning on July 1, 2024. [Pre-1992

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.118-1997, SEC.3; P.L.9-2006, SEC.4; P.L.47-2023, SEC.1.

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