The Commissioner of Human Services shall require that a county welfare agency provide adequate employees to determine Medicaid eligibility to any hospital in the county that has been designated by the Commissioner of Health pursuant to section 9 of P.L.1991, c.187 (C. 26:2H-18.32).

The Commissioner of Human Services shall bill the designated hospital quarterly for the nonfederal share of costs associated with a county welfare agency employee stationed at the hospital, and reimburse the county welfare agency upon receipt of payment from the hospital.

L.1991,c.187,s.10.