460 Ind. Admin. Code 14-16-5

Current through December 25, 2024

Section 460 IAC 14-16-5 - Second opinions

Authority: IC 12-8-8.5-4; IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-9-5-1; IC 12-9-5-3

Affected: IC 12-9-5; IC 12-12-1

Sec. 5.

(a) The VR program shall only pay for, or reimburse, the costs of obtaining a second or subsequent opinion if the VR program determines that the second opinion is necessary.

(b) In all other instances, the costs associated with securing a second or subsequent opinion are the responsibility of the eligible individual or the eligible individual's family.

460 IAC 14-16-5

Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services; 460 IAC 14-16-5; filed 7/13/2015, 4:09 p.m.: 20150812-IR-460140507FRA

Readopted filed 8/18/2021, 10:01 a.m.: 20210915-IR-460210198RFA