Nebraska Administrative Code

NEBRASKA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE Title 458 - RULES FOR SAFETY OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS Chapter 5 - OUTLET WORKS 001. In order to protect the rights of persons downstream and to facilitate compliance with interstate compacts, decrees, and agreements, all Dams, including all structures s…

TITLE 459 - DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CHAPTER 1 - Rules Related to Boundary of State Game Refuges -- various counties, Nebraska 001. Banks of the River. For purposes of this Chapter, the banks of the river means the words used in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 37-706(3), and is depicte…

Title 461 – Department Of Natural Resources Rules Governing The Administration Of The Water Resources Cash Fund Chapter 1 – General Provisions 001 GENERAL AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. The Department of Natural Resources is authorized to make expenditures from the Fund for costs incurre…

TITLE 462 - NEBRASKA HOMELESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CHAPTER 1 - FUNDING 001. GENERAL PROVISIONS. These regulations govern funds made available to the Nebraska Homeless Assistance Program through the Homeless Shelter Assistance Trust Fund and the Emergency Solution Grant Fund. 001.01…

TITLE 463 - ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES CHAPTER 1 - ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES 001. DEFINITIONS. The definitions found in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-348 to 28-387, the Adult Protective Services Act, and the following definitions apply: 001.01 CENTRAL REGISTRY CHECK. A Central Registry ch…

TITLE 464 - NEBRASKA LIFESPAN RESPITE SERVICES PROGRAM CHAPTER 1 - PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The Lifespan Respite Services Program provides funding for eligible unpaid primary family caregivers, hereinafter “caregivers”, to purchase respite services. The Prog…

TITLE 465 REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION CHAPTER 2 GRIEVANCES AND FAIR HEARINGS 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The former Department of Social Services merged into, and became part of, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Department). This chapter contains regulat…

TITLE 465 REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION CHAPTER 3 PROCEDURES FOR NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The purpose of these regulations is to establish a framework for the conduct of negotiated rulemaking consistent with the Administrative Procedure Act and the Neg…

TITLE 465 REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION CHAPTER 4 PETITIONING FOR RULE MAKING 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The purpose of these regulations is to establish a framework for petitioning for rulemaking consistent with the Administrative Procedure Act. These rules are adopted from …

TITLE 465 REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION CHAPTER 5 REQUEST FOR A DECLARATORY ORDER 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. These rules are adopted from the model rules of the Attorney General pursuant to Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat.) § 84-909.01 and relate to procedures govern…

TITLE 465 REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION CHAPTER 6 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR HEARINGS IN CONTESTED CASES BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The former Department of Social Services merged into, and became part of, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Serv…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL BACKGROUND 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child support enforcement and participation in federal funding by…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 10 - INTERGOVERNMENTAL CASES 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act, the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA), and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child s…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 11 - COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child support enforcement. This chapter relates to the …

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 12 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND SAFEGUARDING INFORMATION 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for cooperation with child support enforce…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 13 - MEDICAL SUPPORT 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for support enforcement. This chapter relates to medical support. 002. …

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 2 - DEFINITIONS 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for state participation in Title IV-D funding. 002. DEFINITIONS. For purpose…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 3 - COOPERATION AND GOOD CAUSE 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for cooperation with support enforcement. This chapter relate…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 4 - CASE INITIATION AND CLOSURE 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child support enforcement. This chapter pertains to esta…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 5 - LOCATION 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child support enforcement. This chapter pertains to locating parties, sourc…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 6 - PATERNITY ESTABLISHMENT 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for the establishment of paternity and support orders. This chap…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 8 - REVIEW AND MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT ORDERS 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child support enforcement. This chap…

TITLE 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM CHAPTER 9 - ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDERS 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act and other federal laws and regulations set forth requirements for child support enforcement. This chapter pertains to th…

TITLE 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM CHAPTER 1 - ADMINISTRATION 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The Medically Handicapped Children’s Program includes Title V Services for Medically Handicapped Children’s Program, Genetically Handicapped Persons Program, and Disabled Chi…

TITLE 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM CHAPTER 2 - REFERRAL, APPLICATION, AND ELIGIBILITY FOR THE MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AND THE GENETICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS PROGRAM 001. REFERRAL. Any individual, health care professional, or agency may refer a …

TITLE 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM CHAPTER 3 - DIAGNOSES AND SERVICES FOR THE MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM 001. SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE. Specialized medical care is covered, according to each diagnoses’ service components, for eligible recipients. T…

TITLE 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM CHAPTER 4 - DIAGNOSES AND SERVICES FOR THE GENETICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS PROGRAM 001. SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE. Specialized medical care is covered, according to the diagnosis of each service component, for eligible recipient…

TITLE 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM CHAPTER 5 - MEDICAL PROVIDERS AND PAYMENTS FOR THE MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AND GENETICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS PROGRAM 001. MEDICAL PROVIDERS. Medical providers provide services and treatment to recipients with…

TITLE 467 - MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM CHAPTER 6 - REFERRAL, APPLICATION, ELIGIBILITY, AND SERVICES FOR THE DISABLED CHILDREN’S PROGRAM 001. INTRODUCTION. The Disabled Children’s Program serves eligible children with special health care needs and their families by p…

TITLE 468 - AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN (ADC) CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL BACKGROUND 001. LEGAL BASIS. The Nebraska Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) Program is governed and funded by state and federal sources. Title IV-A of the Social Security Act governs the Temporary Assistance to Needy F…

TITLE 468 - AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN CHAPTER 2 - ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 001. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. The following elements of eligibility must be met: (A) Application; (B) United States citizenship or alien status; (C) Nebraska residence; (D) Social Security number; (E) Rel…

TITLE 468 - AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN CHAPTER 3 - CALCULATION OF AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN BENEFITS 001. CALCULATION OF AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN BENEFITS. Aid to Dependent Children budgeting measures the unit’s income for maintenance against the appropriate need and payment stan…

TITLE 468 - AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN CHAPTER 4 - EMPLOYMENT FIRST SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM (EF) 001. PURPOSE. The primary purpose of Employment First is to provide temporary, transitional support for Nebraska families so that economic self-sufficiency is attained in as expeditio…

TITLE 468 - AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN CHAPTER 5 - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN (EA) 001. LEGAL BASIS. The Emergency Assistance to Needy Families with Children Program is authorized by Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat.) § 68-128. Emergency Assistanc…

TITLE 469 - ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED, BLIND, OR DISABLED PROGRAM CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL BACKGROUND 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The Assistance to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled Program was established to provide financial aid and medical assistance to individuals in need who are age 65 and…

TITLE 469 - ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED, BLIND, OR DISABLED PROGRAM CHAPTER 2 - ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 001. ELIGIBILITY. In order to be eligible to receive assistance under the Aged, Blind, or Disabled Program the individual must: (A) Submit an application; (B) Be a United States ci…

TITLE 469 - ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED, BLIND, OR DISABLED PROGRAM CHAPTER 3 - DETERMINATION OF BENEFITS 001. DESCRIPTION OF BENEFITS. Assistance to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled Payment Program or State Disability Program payment assistance consists of money payments to the recipient…

TITLE 469 - ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED, BLIND, OR DISABLED PROGRAM CHAPTER 4 - STATE DISABILITY PROGRAM – MEDICAL 001. DESCRIPTION OF BENEFITS. The State Disability Medical Program provides medical care and services to those who do not have sufficient income to meet their medical nee…

TITLE 470 - REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM AND THE REFUGEE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL BACKGROUND 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The Refugee Act (Public Law 96-212), Refugee Assistance Amendments of 1982 (Public Law 97-363), and the Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 20…

TITLE 470 - REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM AND THE REFUGEE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CHAPTER 2 - ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 001. APPLICATION. An individual wishing to apply for assistance must complete and submit an application. A relative or other person acting for the client may c…

TITLE 470 - REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM AND THE REFUGEE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CHAPTER 3 - REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM CASH AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS 001. REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM BENEFITS. If an individual is eligible for a cash assistance payment, they are also …

TITLE 470 - REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CHAPTER 4 - REFUGEE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 001. REFUGEE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. The Refugee Medical Assistance Program provides medical care and services to refugees who: (A) Are eligible for Refugee …

TITLE 471 NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVICES CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The regulations govern the services provided under Nebraska’s Medicaid program as defined by Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat.) §§ 68‑901 to 68‑991. 002. NEBRASKA MED…

TITLE 471 - NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVICES CHAPTER 10 - HOSPITAL SERVICES 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The regulations govern the services provided under Nebraska’s Medicaid program as defined by Nebraska Revised Statute §§ 68-901 et seq. 002. DEFINITIONS. The followin…

TITLE 471 - NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVICES CHAPTER 11-000 - INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE (IHS) FACILITIES 11-001 Definitions Encounter: A face-to-face visit, including telehealth services provided in accordance with 471 NAC 1-006, between a health care professional and an …

TITLE 471 - NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVICES CHAPTER 12 - NURSING FACILITY REGULATIONS 001. SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. The regulations govern the services provided under Nebraska’s Medicaid program as defined by Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat.) §§ 68-901 et seq. (…