Nebraska Statutes 68-1404. Medical care of genetically handicapping conditions; reimbursement
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Reimbursement under sections 68-1401 to 68-1406 shall be made to the extent services are not available or provided to the recipient under any other private, state, or federal programs or under other contractual or legal entitlement including insurance, but no provision in sections 68-1401 to 68-1406 shall be construed as limiting in any way state participation in any federal governmental program for medical care of persons with genetically handicapping conditions.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 68-1404
- Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801