Title 12, TITLE 12. HUMAN SERVICES

Sec. 4. (a) Each township trustee within a county shall collaborate together annually to prepare a written comprehensive list of assistance. The list shall include assistance that is available: (1) to the homeless population for each township; and (2) from both public and known p…

Sec. 1. "Reentry court program", for purposes of this chapter, refers to a program that meets the following requirements: (1) A circuit or superior court has established and administers the program. (2) The program is designed to supervise and provide services to an individual wh…

Sec. 2. Under this chapter, an individual is eligible for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) if the individual meets all the following requirements: (1) The individual is a resident of: (A) a county having a reentry court program; or (B) a county that of…

Sec. 4. In accordance with 21 U.S.C. 862a(d)(1), the state elects to opt out of the application of 21 U.S.C. 862a(a) for individuals participating in: (1) a reentry court program; or (2) a program that offers individuals on probation or in a community corrections program evidence…

benefit limitation Sec. 5. (a) If referred by a court, an individual who meets the requirements of section 2 of this chapter may receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. (b) If referred by a court, an individual who meets the requirements of sect…

Sec. 6. A court may modify or revoke an order issued under this chapter concerning a SNAP eligible individual or a TANF eligible individual at any time. As added by P.L.92-2005, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.158-2014, SEC.9; P.L.184-2014, SEC.9; P.L.210-2015, SEC.41.

Sec. 7. A court shall immediately notify the division of family resources local office: (1) upon the court's finding of probable cause that an individual has committed a felony offense during the period in which the individual is eligible for TANF or SNAP; or (2) when an individu…

Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "insurer" includes a pharmacy benefit manager. As added by P.L.197-2013, SEC.14.

Sec. 1. An applicant for or a recipient of Medicaid is considered to have authorized an insurer to release to the office information needed by the office to secure or enforce the office's rights under Medicaid. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-24.1(a).] As added by P.L.2-1992,…

child Sec. 10. (a) IC 27-8-23 and IC 31-16-15 apply to this section. (b) This section does not apply if an employer has eliminated family health coverage for all of its employees. (c) Whenever a parent is required by a court or an administrative order to provide health coverage f…

Sec. 2. (a) Subject to subsection (b), an insurer shall furnish records or information pertaining to the coverage of an individual for the individual's medical costs under an individual or a group policy or other obligation, or the medical benefits paid or claims made under a pol…

Sec. 3. The administrator and the insurance commissioner shall establish guidelines for information requests under this chapter. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-24.1(c).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9.

Sec. 4. (a) If: (1) an insurer has not discharged the insurer's obligation to make payments to an individual for medical services; (2) the individual has received Medicaid from the office; and (3) the insurer has received notice that Medicaid has been furnished to the individual;…

Sec. 4.5. (a) An insurer shall accept a Medicaid claim for a Medicaid recipient for three (3) years from the date the service was provided. (b) An insurer may not deny a Medicaid claim submitted by the office solely on the basis of: (1) the date of submission of the claim; (2) th…

office; insurer paying person or entity other than office; office's claim not discharged Sec. 5. An insurer: (1) that is put on notice of a claim by the office under section 4 of this chapter; and (2) proceeds to pay the claim to a person or an entity other than the office; is no…

Sec. 6. Payment to the office by an insurer under section 4 of this chapter discharges the insurer's obligation with respect to further payment on the claim for the amount paid. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-24.2(c).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9.

requirements; notification given office by insurer; payment of claim Sec. 7. (a) The notice requirements of section 4 of this chapter are satisfied if: (1) the insurer receives from the office, electronically or by United States mail, a statement of the claims paid or medical ser…

Sec. 8. A clause of an insurance contract, plan, or agreement administered by an insurer is void if the clause limits or excludes enrollment or payments to an individual who is eligible for Medicaid. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-24.4.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amende…

Sec. 9. (a) IC 27-8-23 applies to this section. (b) To the extent that payment for covered medical expenses has been made under the state Medicaid program for health care items or services furnished to a person, in a case where a third party has a legal liability to make payments…

Sec. 1. (a) The department of local government finance township assistance online pilot program is established. (b) The purpose of the pilot program is to: (1) develop an electronic platform that will allow for ease of access and efficient application for township assistance by t…

Sec. 2. Subject to approval by the budget agency, the department of local government finance may enter into or execute any agreement or contract necessary to carry out the efficient operation of the pilot program. As added by P.L.108-2019, SEC.201.

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, "fund" means the department of local government finance township assistance online pilot program fund established by subsection (b). (b) The department of local government finance township assistance online pilot program fund is established. (…

Sec. 4. The department of local government finance may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.108-2019, SEC.201.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "SNAP" refers to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program under 7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq. As added by P.L.260-2013, SEC.1.

benefits Sec. 2. (a) Beginning January 1, 2014, the division shall implement a schedule for the distribution of benefits to an approximately evenly distributed number of SNAP recipients during the fifth through the twenty-third day of each month. (b) The division may prorate bene…

convictions; violations affecting eligibility Sec. 3. (a) Beginning January 1, 2020, and in accordance with 21 U.S.C. 862a(d)(1), the state elects to opt out of the application of 21 U.S.C. 862a(a) for individuals who have been convicted of an offense under IC 35-48 (controlled s…

report Sec. 4. (a) The division shall notify the United States Department of Agriculture and take any other action necessary for the state to: (1) elect to participate in; and (2) implement, beginning January 1, 2018; expanded categorical eligibility within SNAP. (b) The division…

Sec. 5. (a) Except as otherwise provided by federal law, income that an individual earns for: (1) employment in a paid internship; (2) employment in a work based learning course (as defined in IC 20-43-8-0.7; or (3) paid postsecondary work experience that allows the individual to…

Sec. 6. (a) Except as otherwise provided by federal law, income that an individual earns employed at a temporary job as a census worker may not be considered as a resource, asset, or income in determining an applicant's or recipient's eligibility for SNAP assistance. (b) The divi…

As added by P.L.1-2022, SEC.2. Expired 4-16-2022 by P.L.1-2022, SEC.2.

recertification Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "eligible individual" means an individual who: (1) is: (A) sixty (60) years of age or older; or (B) a person with a disability, as determined under rules adopted by the division; and (2) resides in a household every resident of…

Sec. 1. The office may contract with another state agency or other persons to administer any part of the Medicaid program. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-17.1(a).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9.

specifications Sec. 2. The office shall do the following: (1) Prepare requirements, including qualifications, for bidders offering to contract with the state to perform the functions under section 3 of this chapter. (2) Assist the Indiana department of administration in preparing…

Sec. 3. The office shall select an approach to finance and administer Medicaid claims consisting of one (1) of the following: (1) A direct provider payment plan administered by the office. (2) A direct provider payment plan administered by a fiscal agent. (3) A managed care organ…

Sec. 4. (a) A contract to administer any part of the Medicaid program may be for an original term of not more than four (4) years. (b) At the option of the office, the term of the contract may be extended for a term of not more than two (2) additional years. (c) An extension may …

Sec. 5. (a) A contractor with the state under this chapter may subcontract a part of the contract, subject to the approval of the office and the Indiana department of administration. (b) A subcontract may not extend beyond the term of the contract. (c) A contractor shall furnish …

insurance premiums; certification to auditor of state; payment by auditor of state Sec. 6. (a) A contractor under section 1 of this chapter shall submit a detailed statement, at the times and in the form prescribed by the office, for the amount of adjusted actual Medicaid provide…

administrative responsibilities; certification to auditor of state Sec. 7. (a) A contractor under section 1 of this chapter shall submit a statement, at the times and in the form prescribed by the office, requesting payment for fees for performance of administrative responsibilit…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "CCDF program" refers to the federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program administered under 45 CFR 98 and 45 CFR 99. As added by P.L.83-2022, SEC.4.

Sec. 2. Subject to approval by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, after a household has been determined to be eligible for assistance under the CCDF program, additional annual income of up to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) earned by the household may n…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "facility" means a facility licensed under IC 12-28-5 and certified under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) as an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 1…

Sec. 10. (a) An applicant for Medicaid who desires to be placed in a community residential facility must first receive a diagnostic evaluation to be provided by the division of disability and rehabilitative services. (b) Subsequent diagnostic evaluations by the division of disabi…

facilities; Medicaid assessment account; unavailability of federal matching funds Sec. 11. (a) The office may assess community residential facilities for the developmentally disabled (as defined in IC 12-7-2-61) and intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual d…

Sec. 2. (a) The office shall reimburse community residential facilities for the developmentally disabled for the cost of the Medicaid services that are provided by the facility to individuals who are eligible for Medicaid. (b) 405 IAC 1-12-27 is void. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation:…

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7.3-2(b) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Repealed by P.L.78-1994, SEC.4.

Sec. 4. The criteria for reimbursement under this chapter must include the following: (1) The method of determining initial rates of reimbursement. (2) The method of determining the maximum rate of reimbursement. (3) The frequency of rate reviews. (4) The method of depreciating t…

Sec. 4.5. (a) This section applies to a community residential facility for the developmentally disabled licensed as a child rearing residence that: (1) is a home exclusively for children; (2) has a behavior management program staffed by: (A) a behavior management consultant; or (…

Sec. 5. The office may establish a special interim rate for each community residential facility to ensure that the reasonable special costs involved in the initial year of operation of a facility are reimbursed. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7.3-3.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SE…

Sec. 6. The office shall allow a resident of a facility who is receiving Medicaid to retain a personal allowance of fifty-two dollars ($52) each month. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7.3-4(a).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.294-2001, SEC.5.

income eligibility consideration Sec. 6.5. (a) If a resident of a facility: (1) is a recipient of assistance under the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program; and (2) receives an income that is less than the amount described in section 6 of this chapter; the office sh…