A child under age 21 is eligible for Medicaid assistance if the child;
- (1) Is in an adoption that is subsidized in full or part by a public agency;
- (2) Resides in a nursing or intermediate care facility;
- (3) Is under the custody of the department;
- (4) Is in foster care and the department is assuming full or partial financial responsibility;
- (5) Is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and is not an inmate of a public institution under the provisions of 42 CFR 435.1008;
- (6) Is adjudicated under the guardianship of the South Dakota Human Services Center and is receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment for drug or alcohol dependency; or
(7) Is adjudicated under the guardianship of the South Dakota Human Services Center and is receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment.
The child must also meet the requirements in Chapter 67:46:01 and have income within limits specified in § 67:46:12:15.
Source: 41 SDR 7, effective July 29, 2014; 41 SDR 93, effective December 3, 2014.
General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.
Prior versions effective: 2014-07-29.