Louisiana § 40:1251.2 Purpose

Louisiana Statutes

§ 40:1251.2 — Purpose

Louisiana § 40:1251.2

Title 40Public Health and Safety

This text of Louisiana § 40:1251.2 (Purpose) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Louisiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1251.2 (2026).

Text

§1251.2. Purpose

A.The purpose of this Part is to provide for a Medicaid Buy-In Program for persons with disabilities in Louisiana. This program is intended to help working people with disabilities live above the poverty level by providing needed health care coverage. This program is also intended to enable some recipients of Supplemental Security Disability Insurance benefits to return to work and to receive Medicaid as a supplement to private or Medicare insurance.

B.This program is intended to help persons with severe mental illnesses who can work if they are on medication and those with severe physical disabilities who need medical supports in order to work.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

§1251.2. Purpose
A. The purpose of this Part is to provide for a Medicaid Buy-In Program for persons
with disabilities in Louisiana. This program is intended to help working people with
disabilities live above the poverty level by providing needed health care coverage. This
program is also intended to enable some recipients of Supplemental Security Disability
Insurance benefits to return to work and to receive Medicaid as a supplement to private or
Medicare insurance.
B. This program is intended to help persons with severe mental illnesses who can
work if they are on medication and those with severe physical disabilities who need medical
supports in order to work.