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OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS STATE RESIDENCE AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE

DISTRICT OF FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY (DFR)

Policy: Generally, each local social services district is responsible for furnishing Medicaid to otherwise eligible A/Rs who are residents of New York State (NYS) and who reside within the district.

References: SSL Sect.

62.5 365.5

Dept. Reg.

311.3 311.4 360-3.5 360-3.6

ADMs

08 OHIP/ADM-5

08 OHIP/ADM-3

OMM/ADM 97-1 94 ADM-20 90 ADM-9 86 ADM-40 80 ADM-4

LCM

08 OHIP/LCM-1

INFs

06 INF-34

06 INF-22

90 INF-45

GISs

02 MA/010

02 MA/006

02 MA/001

00 MA/018

97 MA/028

Interpretation: Where Found Rule

When a person enters New York State with the intent to remain permanently or indefinitely and has a need for medical care, before a living arrangement is established, the local district where the person is found is responsible for providing Medicaid, if the A/R is otherwise eligible.

(MRG)