§ 12-15-1-9 — Application to county offices

(a) If the state does not enter into a contract
with the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and
Human Services to administer the Medicaid program, a recipient must
make an application for Medicaid to the county office of the county or
district in which the recipient resides.
(b) The application must be in the manner required by the office.
(c) However, an applicant who:
(1) was receiving assistance before January 1, 1974; and
(2) has been certified as eligible for Medicaid;
is not required to make an application while the recipient continues to
remain eligible under state laws.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-19.1(b).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.4-1993, SEC.109; P.L.5-1993, SEC.122.