Time Limits for Process. Time limits for processing applications . The time limits specified in this section cannot be used as a waiting period for determining eligibility.
Time limits are in calendar days unless otherwise specified.
Good cause for delay in processing medical and cash assistance applications . For medical assistance, good cause exists only when the department otherwise acted promptly at all stages of the application process. The client requests a second appointment on the 29th day following the date of application. Because the delay was caused by the client, good cause may be claimed if the application is not processed within 30 days of the date of request.