N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 641.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-W 641.01 - Children Up To 20 Years Of Age
(a) For purposes of 42 USC 1396 a and 42 USC 1396 d relative to medical assistance for children up to 20 years of age, all general, technical, and financial eligibility requirements for NHEP/FAP medical assistance specified in He-W 600 shall apply.
(b) If the child is residing with his/her parents, all of the parents' countable resources shall be deemed to the child and added to the child's resources, except for the following:
(1) Any vehicle that is necessary for employment or training of the parents; and
(2) Any life insurance policies that the parents own on themselves or children other than those under 20 years of age.
(c) For medically needy medical assistance, deemed resources shall be reduced, according to the family size not including the child or children under 20 years of age, by an amount equal to 50% of poverty guidelines pursuant to 42 USC 9902(2) .
(d) For purposes of reducing deemed resources for medically needy medical assistance, changes in the poverty income guidelines shall become effective on the first day of July following publication of the poverty income guidelines in the Federal Register.
(e) Deemed resources shall be added to the child's resources, and compared to the appropriate resource limit, as follows:
(1) If the child is applying for or receiving categorically needy medical assistance, the child's resources and deemed resources shall be compared to the NHEP/FAP categorically needy resource limit; or
(2) If the child is applying for or receiving medically needy medical assistance, the child's resources and deemed resources shall be compared to the NHEP/FAP medically needy resource limit.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 641.01

(See Revision Note at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; amd by #5915, eff 11-1-94; amd by #5992, eff 2-25-95; ss by #6531, INTERIM, eff 6-27-97, EXPIRED: 10-25-97; ss by #6614, eff 10-24-97; ss by #8452, eff 10-22-05

The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Number 45, eff. 10/21/2023 is not yet available.