55 Pa. Code § 178.103

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Section 178.103 - Reestablishment of MA eligibility after transfers made during the period of January 4, 1991, through July 29, 1994

An applicant/recipient who is not eligible for MA under §§ 178.101 and 178.102 (relating to disposition of property and fair consideration provisions for transfers during the period of January 4, 1994, through July 29, 1994; and presumption of disposition of property to qualify for MA for transfers during the period of January 4, 1991, through July 29, 1994) remains ineligible until one of the following occurs and the changes are reviewed based on the resource requirements in this chapter:

(1) The presumption of intent to qualify for MA is successfully rebutted at a prehearing conference, at a hearing or through a court order.
(2) The property is reconveyed to the applicant/recipient.
(3) The UV of the property is subsequently given to the applicant/recipient.
(4) Thirty months or a shorter period as established under § 178.101(h) has elapsed between the time of the transfer and the reapplication for MA. The period of ineligibility may be less than 30 months if:
(i) The applicant/recipient transferred a home for less than FMV during or after the 30-month period immediately before applying for MA.
(ii) The UV of the house was less than the average amount payable under the MA Program for 30 months of NFC. The period during which the UV shall be considered is the number of months arrived at by dividing the UV by the average monthly payment rate for NFC.

55 Pa. Code § 178.103

The provisions of this § 178.103 adopted August 26, 1988, effective 11/1/1988, 18 Pa.B. 3979; amended August 28, 1992, effective upon publication and apply retroactively to October 1, 1989, 22 Pa.B. 4432; amended December 23, 1994, effective 12/24/1994, and apply retroactively to January 4, 1991, 24 Pa.B. 6423.

The provisions of this § 178.103 amended under sections 201(2) and 403(b) of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. §§ 201(2) and 403(b)).

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 178.101 (relating to disposition of property and fair consideration provisions for transfers during the period of January 4, 1991, through July 29, 1994); and 55 Pa. Code § 178.121 (relating to general).