Section R512-43-6 - State Medical Assistance(1) A child qualifies for state medical assistance as a component of adoption assistance when the following requirements are met:(a) the child meets the qualifying factors for adoption assistance listed in Section R512-43-3;(b) the child meets the definition of child in public foster care, qualifies for SSI disability benefits, or the child had a previous IV-E adoption assistance agreement or Utah state adoption assistance agreement;(c) the child's eligibility for SSI benefits is established no later than the time adoption proceedings are initiated; and(d) the child meets state medical assistance citizenship requirements.(2) A qualified child may receive state medical assistance through an adoption assistance agreement without also receiving a monthly subsidy payment.(3) The adoptive family must meet Medicaid requirements.Utah Admin. Code R512-43-6
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2016-11, effective 5/9/2016Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-2, effective 12/24/2018Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-9, effective 4/8/2019Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-07, effective 3/11/2022Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-03, effective 1/11/2024