Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-6c

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2. A dependent child or the parent or caretaker relative of a dependent child who would lose eligibility for the aid to families with dependent children program under the State Plan for Title IV-A of the federal Social Security Act in effect as of July 16, 1996 due to earnings from, or increased hours of, employment, or receipt of benefits under the “unemployment compensation law,” R.S.43:21-1 et seq. or the “Temporary Disability Benefits Law,” P.L.1948, c.110 (C. 43:21-25 et seq.), is eligible to continue receiving Medicaid benefits pursuant to P.L.1968, c.413 (C. 30:4D-1 et seq.) for a period of 24 consecutive months, commencing with the month in which eligibility under provisions of the State Plan for Title IV-A of the federal Social Security Act in effect as of July 16, 1996 is no longer met, if the person:

a. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.1997, c.13).

b. would be eligible in accordance with the State Plan for Title IV-A of the federal Social Security Act in effect as of July 16, 1996, except for the person’s income, resources or hours of employment.

L.1987,c.283,s.2; amended 1991, c.523, s.17; 1997, c.13, s.11.