At the earliest date that it is administratively feasible, the department shall adopt the federal medicaid option under Section 1902(l)(3) of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 1396a(l)(3)) to waive the use of a resource standard for determining the eligibility of pregnant women, infants, and children.

(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 624, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1998.)