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Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICESPart II - Public Assistance ManualSubpart D - Determination of Need and Amount of AssistanceChapter 178 - RESOURCE PROVISIONS FOR CATEGORICALLY NMP-MA AND MNO-MASubchapter B - AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED CATEGORIES OF MA
RESOURCE EXCLUSIONS FOR THE AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED CATEGORIES OF MA
Section 178.76 - Retroactive payment under SSI and Title II of the Social Security Act

55 Pa. Code § 178.76

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Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 178.76 - Retroactive payment under SSI and Title II of the Social Security Act

Retroactive payments under SSI and Title II of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 401-433) are excluded for 6 months after the month in which the retroactive payment is received. Any amount which remains after the sixth month is considered a resource. This exclusion does not apply to items purchased with the money even if the 6 month period has not expired.

55 Pa. Code § 178.76

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 178.91 (relating to deeming of resources); 55 Pa. Code § 178.121 (relating to general); 55 Pa. Code § 178.122 (relating to determining the spousal share of resources if the institutionalized spouse is not applying for MA); and 55 Pa. Code § 178.123 (relating to determining the spousal share of resources at the same time the institutionalized spouse applies for MA).