N.J. Admin. Code § 10:72-3.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 10:72-3.8 - Application for other benefits

(a) As a condition of eligibility for the Medicaid program, applicants and beneficiaries are required to take all necessary steps to obtain any annuities, pensions, retirement and disability benefits to which they are entitled, unless they can show good cause for not doing so. Applicants and beneficiaries must avail themselves of any health insurance coverage available to the household unit at no cost, such as coverage provided by an employer at no cost.

1. Annuities, pensions, retirement and disability benefits include, but are not limited to, veterans' compensation and pensions, Social Security benefits, and unemployment compensation. They do not include AFDC, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or General Assistance.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:72-3.8

Amended by R.1998 d.116, effective 1/30/1998 (operative February 1, 1998; to expire July 31, 1998).
See: 30 New Jersey Register 713(a).
Adopted concurrent proposal, R.1998 d.426, effective 7/24/1998.
See: 30 New Jersey Register 713(a), 30 New Jersey Register 3034(a).
Readopted provisions of R.1998 d.116 without change.