Section 182-514-0270 - When involuntary commitment to Eastern or Western State Hospital(1) A person who is involuntarily committed to Eastern or Western State Hospital under chapter 71.34 RCW is eligible for categorically needy (CN) coverage if the person: (a) Is under age twenty-one;(b) Meets institutional status under WAC 182-513-1320; and(c) Has countable income below: (i) Two hundred ten percent of the federal poverty level if under age nineteen; or(ii) One hundred thirty-three percent of the federal poverty level if age nineteen or twenty.(2) A person who is involuntarily committed or receives MAGI-based long-term care coverage at Eastern or Western State Hospital in the month of the person's twenty-first birthday and receives active inpatient psychiatric treatment that will likely continue through the person's twenty-first birthday, is eligible for CN coverage until: (a) The facility discharges the person; or(b) The end of the month in which the person turns twenty-two, whichever occurs first.Wash. Admin. Code § 182-514-0270
Amended by WSR 14-06-068, filed 2/28/14, effective 3/31/2014Amended by WSR 16-04-087, Filed 1/29/2016, effective 2/29/2016Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 74.09.035, and 2011 1st sp.s. c 36 . WSR 12-19-051, amended and recodified as § 182-514-0270, filed 9/13/12, effective 10/14/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, 74.09.530, and 42 C.F.R. 441.151. WSR 09-06-029, § 388-505-0270, filed 2/24/09, effective 3/27/09.