Illinois Compiled Statutes 330 ILCS 126/5 – Definitions
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The following words have the following meanings:
“Department” means the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, or any successor agency.
“Director” means the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, or any successor agency.
“Medical assistance” means health care benefits provided under Article V of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
“Program” means the Veterans’ Health Insurance Program.
“Resident” means an individual who has an Illinois residence, as provided in § 5-3 of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
“Spouse” means the person who is the person who, under the laws of the State of Illinois, is married to an eligible veteran at the time of application and subsequent re-determinations for the Program and includes enrolled spouses surviving the death of veteran spouses.
“Veteran” means any person who has served in a branch of the United States military for greater than 180 days after initial training.
“Veterans Affairs” or “VA” means the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
“Department” means the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, or any successor agency.
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 330 ILCS 126/5
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
“Director” means the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, or any successor agency.
“Medical assistance” means health care benefits provided under Article V of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
“Program” means the Veterans’ Health Insurance Program.
“Resident” means an individual who has an Illinois residence, as provided in § 5-3 of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
“Spouse” means the person who is the person who, under the laws of the State of Illinois, is married to an eligible veteran at the time of application and subsequent re-determinations for the Program and includes enrolled spouses surviving the death of veteran spouses.
“Veteran” means any person who has served in a branch of the United States military for greater than 180 days after initial training.
“Veterans Affairs” or “VA” means the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.