Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-1-15; IC 12-15-21-2

Affected: IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15

Sec. 13. The office shall be subrogated to all claims by Medicaid members against third parties to the extent of Medicaid benefits received by the members, when the direct or proximate cause of the necessity to pay such benefits is the negligence or other legal liability of such third parties.

(Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services; 5-198; filed Mar 28, 1978, 8:55 a.m.: Rules and Regs. 1979, p. 320; readopted filed Jun 27, 2001, 9:40 a.m.: 24 IR 3822; readopted filed Sep 19, 2007, 12:16 p.m.: 20071010-IR-405070311RFA; readopted filed Oct 28, 2013, 3:18 p.m.: 20131127-IR-405130241RFA; filed Aug 1, 2016, 3:44 p.m.: 20160831-IR- 405150418FRA; readopted filed Jul 28, 2022, 2:21 p.m.: 20220824-IR-405220205RFA; readopted filed May 30, 2023, 11:54 a.m.: 20230628-IR-405230292RFA) NOTE: Transferred from the Division of Family and Children (470 IAC 5-1-11) to the Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services (405 IAC 1-1-13) by P.L.9-1991, SECTION 131, effective January 1, 1992.