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COMAR 10.09.24.01-.16 9 State of Maryland Medical Assistance Manual Revised July 2012
(42) "Old Age Assistance" means a former category of public assistance mandated under Title I of the Social Security Act, and replaced by Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §1381 et seq.
(43) "One-time-only" means a time-limited certification.
(44) "Optional State Supplement" means a cash payment made by a state to an aged, blind, or disabled person, under §1616 of the Social Security Act.
(45) "Period under consideration" means the specified months which are assessed for determination of eligibility.
(46) "Public Assistance" means cash assistance payments, including state supplementary payments, made to persons who are eligible for programs administered under Title IV-A or Title XVI of the Social Security Act.
(47) "Public Assistance to the Needy Blind" means a former category of public assistance mandated under Title X of the Social Security Act and replaced by Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §1381 et seq.
(48) Public Institution.