51 chapters · 491 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.7-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as “The Sherlock Act” or “The Ticket to Work Program.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.7-2. Medicaid buy-in program
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The executive office of health and human services is hereby authorized and directed to maintain a Medicaid buy-in program pursuant to the “Balanced Budget Act of 1997,” 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XIII), and the federal Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 19…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.7-3. Purpose
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The purpose of the Medicaid buy-in program is to: (1) Enable individuals with disabilities to enter and reenter the work force as soon as possible; (2) Provide health care and employment support services to individuals with disabilities that will enable those individuals to reduc…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.7-4. Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Employed” means the individual with disabilities is engaged in a work effort that meets substantial and reasonable threshold criteria for hours of work, wages, or other measures, as defined by the department of human services and as permitt…