10A NCAC 23B .0102 – Issuance

(a) Cards shall be issued by the State at any time of the month for:
1. (1) Approved applications;
2. (2) Cases authorized after meeting a deductible;
3. (3) Change in primary care provider; or
4. (4) Change in LME/MCO catchment area.
(b) Cards shall be requested by the county agency for issuance by the State for:
1. (1) A legal name change;
2. (2) Replacement of lost, stolen, burned, destroyed, or incorrect cards;
3. (3) Non-receipt of a State-issued card; or
4. (4) Requests by a second county during a county transfer.
(c) Cards shall be issued by the State 12 months from the last issuance date if the client remains eligible.

History Note: Authority G.S. 108A-54; S.L. 2020-78, s. 4D.2;
Eff. September 1, 1984;
Amended Eff. August 1, 1990;
Transferred from 10A NCAC 21C .0102 Eff. May 1, 2012;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 23, 2016;
Amended Eff. October 1, 2021.