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N.J.A.C. 10:70-5.3 This file includes all Regulations adopted and published through the New Jersey Register, Vol. 57 No. 12, June 16, 2025 NJ - New Jersey Administrative Code > TITLE 10. HUMAN SERVICES > CHAPTER 70. MEDICALLY NEEDY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER 5. RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY § 10:70-5.3 SSI-related cases (a) For SSI-related cases, the resource provisions of the Medicaid Only (Aged, Blind, and Disabled) program shall apply in determining countable resources for the Medically Needy Program. 1. Medicaid Only provisions requiring the deeming of the resources of an alien's sponsor (N.J.A.C. 10:71-4.6(f)) do not apply in the Medically Needy Program. (b) The provisions relating to deeming of resources found at N.J.A.C. 10:71-4.6 apply in SSI-related cases. In the deeming of resources from one parent to a child, the countable parental resource in excess of the Medicaid Only resource limit for an individual shall be deemed to the child. When the resources of two parents must be deemed to the child, countable parental resources in excess of the Medicaid Only resource limit for a couple shall be deemed to the child. History HISTORY: Amended by R.1991 d.331, effective July 1, 1991. See: 23 N.J.R. 964(a), 23 N.J.R. 2042(a). Internal N.J.A.C. cites changed. Annotations Notes Chapter Notes Case Notes Per N.J.A.C. 10:70-5.3, where a case involving an application for Medicaid implicates SSI per N.J.A.C. 10:70-1.1, the resource provisions of the Medicaid Only Program, N.J.A.C. 10:71-1.1 to 10:71-9.5, apply in determining countable resources and resource eligibility for the Medically Needy Program. H.M. v. Union Cnty. Bd. of Social Servs., OAL DKT. NO. HMA 10869-14, 2016 N.J. AGEN LEXIS 1246, Final Administrative Determination (December 16, 2016). Two month penalty was properly imposed on an applicant's Medicaid eligibility on account of her having transferred her two-thirds interest in certain real estate for less than market value within the look-back period.