Source: https://app.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=182-513-1345
Timestamp: 2019-11-12 20:01:06
Document Index: 511636574

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 431', '§ 155', '§ 182', '§ 209', '§ 388', '§ 388', '§ 388', '§ 388', '§ 388']

WAC 182-513-1345:
WACs > Title 182 > Chapter 182-513 > Section 182-513-1345
182-513-1340 << 182-513-1345 >> 182-513-1350
PDFWAC 182-513-1345
Determining disregarded income for institutional or hospice services under the medically needy (MN) program.
This section describes income the agency or its designee disregards when determining a person's eligibility for institutional or hospice services under the medically needy (MN) program. Disregarded income is available when determining a person's participation in the cost of care.
(1) The agency or its designee disregards the following income amounts in the following order:
(b) The first $20 per month of earned or unearned income, unless the sole source of income paid to a person is:
(ii) Totally or partially funded by the federal government or a nongovernmental agency.
(2) For a person who is related to the supplemental security income (SSI) program under WAC 182-512-0050(1), the first $65 per month of earned income not excluded under WAC 182-513-1340, plus one-half of the remainder.
(b) Unusual medical expenses, aid and attendance allowance, special monthly compensation (SMC) and housebound allowance, with the exception under subsection (4) of this section.
(4) Benefits under subsection (3)(b) of this section for a person who receives long-term care services are excluded when determining eligibility, but are considered available as a third-party resource (TPR) defined under WAC 182-513-1100 when determining the amount the person contributes in the cost of care.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, P.L. 111-148, 42 C.F.R. §§ 431, 435, and 457, and 45 C.F.R. § 155. WSR 17-03-116, § 182-513-1345, filed 1/17/17, effective 2/17/17. WSR 13-01-017, recodified as WAC 182-513-1345, filed 12/7/12, effective 1/1/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, 74.09.530, section 6014 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA), and 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 209(1). WSR 12-21-091, § 388-513-1345, filed 10/22/12, effective 11/22/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090. WSR 06-07-077, § 388-513-1345, filed 3/13/06, effective 4/13/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 42 C.F.R. 435.601, 42 C.F.R. 435.725-726, and Sections 4715 and 4735 of the Federal Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (P.L. 105-33) (H.R. 2015). WSR 00-01-087, § 388-513-1345, filed 12/14/99, effective 1/14/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090 and Title XIX State Agency Letter #94-33. WSR 95-02-028 (Order 3819), § 388-513-1345, filed 12/28/94, effective 1/28/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090. WSR 94-10-065 (Order 3732), § 388-513-1345, filed 5/3/94, effective 6/3/94. Formerly WAC 388-95-340 (part).]