Medical assistance program; eligibility of married

NMSA 1978, § 27-2-12.2 — under Article 2.

NMSA 1978, § 27-2-12.2

individuals. For the purpose of determining medical assistance for institutional care program eligibility under the Public Assistance Act, the community spouse resource allowance for a community spouse as defined and authorized by the federal Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 shall be a minimum of thirty thousand dollars ($30,000). History: Laws 1987, ch. 16, § 1; 1989, ch. 74, § 1.