General rules
(a)The agency may not impose any eligibility requirement…#
(a) The agency may not impose any eligibility requirement that is prohibited under title XIX.
(b)The agency must base any optional group covered under…#
(b) The agency must base any optional group covered under subparts B and C of this part on reasonable classifications that do not result in arbitrary or inequitable treatment of individuals and groups and are consistent with the objectives of title XIX.
(c)The agency must not use requirements for determining…#
(c) The agency must not use requirements for determining eligibility for optional coverage groups that are more restrictive than those used under the State plans for OAA, AFDC, AB, APTD, or AABD.