Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 129 - KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT-DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE › Article 14 - CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM › Section 129-14-27 - Citizenship and alienage

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each
			 applicant or recipient shall be a citizen of the United States or shall be a
			 noncitizen who meets either of the following conditions:
(1) The individual entered the United States
			 before August 22, 1996 and meets one of the following conditions:
(A) Is a refugee, as specified in 8 U.S.C.
			 1101, including any person who is a Cuban or Haitian entrant as defined in
			 public law 96-422 or is admitted as an Amerasian immigrant as defined in public
			 law 100-202;
(B) is granted asylum,
			 pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1158;
(C) has
			 deportation withheld under 8 U.S.C. 1253(h) as in effect before April 1, 1997
			 or under 8 U.S.C. 1231(b)(3);
(D)
			 is a lawful, permanent resident;
(E) is an honorably discharged veteran or is
			 on active duty in the armed forces or is the spouse or unmarried dependent
			 child of the veteran or the person on active duty;
(F) has been paroled into the United States
			 for at least one year under 8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5);
(G) has been granted conditional entry under
			 8 U.S.C. 1157;
(H) has been
			 battered or subjected to extreme cruelty by a United States citizen or lawful
			 permanent spouse or parent and has a pending or approved violence against women
			 act (VAWA) case or petition before the department of homeland security pursuant
			 to 8 U.S.C. 1641(c); or
(I) is a
			 certified victim of severe forms of trafficking, as defined in 22 U.S.C. 7105;
			 or (2) the individual entered the United States on or after August 22, 1996 and
			 meets one of the following conditions:
(A) Is
			 a refugee, as specified in 8 U.S.C. 1101, including any person who is a Cuban
			 or Haitian entrant as defined in public law 96-422 or is admitted as an
			 Amerasian immigrant as defined in public law 100-202;
(B) is granted asylum, pursuant to 8 U.S.C.
			 1158;
(C) has deportation withheld
			 under 8 U.S.C. 1253(h) as in effect before April 1, 1997 or under 8 U.S.C.
			 1231(b)(3);
(D) is an honorably
			 discharged veteran or is on active duty in the armed forces or is the spouse or
			 unmarried dependent child of the veteran or the person on active
			 duty;
(E) is an Iraqi or Afghani
			 special immigrant under the 2006 national defense authorization act,
			 public law
			 109-163;
(F) is a certified victim of severe forms of
			 trafficking, as defined in 22 U.S.C. 7105;
(G) is a lawful, permanent resident who has
			 resided in the United States for at least five years;
(H) has been paroled into the United States
			 under 8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5) for at least one year and has resided in the United
			 States for at least five years;
(I)
			 has been granted conditional entry under 8 U.S.C. 1157 and has resided in the
			 United States for at least five years; or
(J) has been battered or subjected to extreme
			 cruelty by a United States citizen or lawful permanent spouse or parent, has a
			 pending or approved violence against women act (VAWA) case or petition before
			 the department of homeland security pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1641(c), and has
			 resided in the United States for at least five years.