Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HUMAN RESOURCES CODE |
Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES |
Subtitle C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS |
Chapter 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
Subchapter F. PARTNERSHIP FOR LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAM |
Sec. 32.256. RULES
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(a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules as necessary to administer the partnership for long-term care program and to implement this subchapter.
(b) In adopting rules under this section, the executive commissioner shall:
(1) provide for dollar-for-dollar asset disregard and asset protection for purchasers of an approved plan; and
(2) count benefits paid under the approved plan toward the dollar-for-dollar asset disregard to the extent the benefits are provided for covered services under the approved plan.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 795 , Sec. 2, eff. March 1, 2008. Renumbered from Human Resources Code, Section 32.106 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 , Sec. 27.001(58), eff. September 1, 2009.