Section 12-10-10-6.5 - Restrictions on adoption of rules or criteria governing eligibility(a) The division shall not adopt any rule governing the eligibility of an individual under this chapter that is more restrictive than the definition of eligible individual in section 4 of this chapter.(b) The division and the board shall not adopt an eligibility criterion that is more restrictive than the definition of eligible individual described in section 4 of this chapter.(c) Any: (1) eligibility rule adopted by the division; or(2) eligibility criterion adopted by the division or the board; must be specific to the program established under this chapter and may not be defined by reference to a rule, guideline, or procedure for another program or service, for a service provided under a Medicaid waiver, or for institutional care.
As added by P.L. 150-1995, SEC.12.