Connecticut General Statutes/Title 17b/Chapter 319v/Section 17b-278

CGS § 17b-278. (Formerly Sec. 17-134z). Home leave absences for certain medical assistance recipients.

The Commissioner of Social Services shall amend the state's Medicaid plan to increase to thirty-six days per year the number of home leave absences allowed for a resident of an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities who is receiving medical assistance.

Short History

(P.A. 91-21; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; P.A. 13-139, S. 7.)

Long History

History: P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of income maintenance, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-134z transferred to Sec. 17b-278 in 1995; P.A. 13-139 substituted “individuals with intellectual disabilities” for “the mentally retarded”.

Citations

Cited. 233 C. 557.

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