As used in P.L. 1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.), and unless the context otherwise requires:
The division shall notify all eligible recipients of the Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled program, P.L. 1975, c.194 (C.30:4D-20 et seq.) on an annual basis of the medically needy program and the program's general requirements. The division shall take all reasonable administrative actions to ensure that Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled recipients, who notify the division that they may be eligible for the program, have their applications processed expeditiously, at times and locations convenient to the recipients; and
This subparagraph shall be operative only if all necessary approvals are received from the federal government including, but not limited to, approval of necessary State plan amendments and approval of any waivers;
The commissioner may increase the income eligibility limits for children and parents and specified caretaker relatives, as funding permits;
A qualified applicant pursuant to this paragraph shall: (a) not be subject to any eligibility requirements regarding the earned or unearned income of the applicant or the applicant's spouse; and (b) remain eligible for medical care and services as provided under P.L. 1968, c.413 for up to a period of one year if, through no fault of the applicant, a job loss occurs;
N.J.S. § 30:4D-3