Section 780. Appeal of resource assessment

A. Not accompanied by a medical assistance application. If the resource assessment was conducted without a concurrent medical assistance application, an ineligible spouse may not appeal the assessment pursuant to the existing Client Appeals regulations (Part I (12VAC30-110-10 et seq.) of this chapter); however, an ineligible spouse will have an opportunity to appeal assessment findings if and when his institutionalized spouse applies for medical assistance.

B. Medical assistance application. A resource assessment which was conducted pursuant to a medical assistance application submitted by the institutionalized spouse may be appealed by either spouse pursuant to existing Client Appeals regulations (Part I (12VAC30-110-10 et seq.) of this chapter).

Historical Notes

Derived from VR460-04-8.6 § 2.6, eff. October 1, 1991; amended, Volume 12, Issue 09, eff. March 1, 1996; Volume 17, Issue 13, eff. April 11, 2001.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia.