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ARTICLE 4 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY
42-2-401. Definitions.
(a)For purposes of this article:#
(a) For purposes of this article:
(i)"Asset", with respect to an individual, means:#
(i) "Asset", with respect to an individual, means:
(A) All income and resources of the individual and of the individual's spouse, including any income or resources to which the individual or his spouse is entitled but does not receive because of action:
(I) By the individual or his spouse;
(II) By a person, including a court or administrative body, with legal authority to act in place of or on behalf of the individual or his spouse; or
(III) By any person, including a court or administrative body, acting at the direction or upon the request of the individual or his spouse.
(B) An annuity purchased by or on behalf of an annuitant who has applied for medical assistance with respect to long-term care services unless the annuity is an annuity as described in 42 U.S.C. 1396p(c)(1)(G)(i) or (ii).