53-6-805. Department to make rules. The department shall adopt rules necessary for the administration of the partnerships, including but not limited to rules concerning:

Terms Used In Montana Code 53-6-805

  • Department: means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201. See Montana Code 53-6-802
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)the populations and age groups eligible to have resources disregarded for the purposes of qualification for medical assistance benefits under the Montana medicaid program;

(2)the level of care that an individual requires in order to have resources disregarded in determining eligibility for medical assistance benefits;

(3)the amount and type of resources of an individual that will be disregarded in determining eligibility for medical assistance benefits;

(4)requirements for the disregard of resources of an individual in determining eligibility for medical assistance benefits; and

(5)the exemption of protected resources from a lien provided in 53-6-171 through 53-6-189 for the recovery of medical assistance benefits paid by the state.