Sec. 13. (a) The office shall apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for any amendment to the state Medicaid plan or demonstration waiver that is needed to provide for presumptive eligibility for a pregnant woman described in IC 12-15-2-13.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-15-1.3-13

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) The office may not implement the amendment or waiver until the office files an affidavit with the governor attesting that the amendment or waiver applied for under this section is in effect. The office shall file the affidavit under this subsection not more than five (5) days after the office is notified that the amendment or waiver is approved.

     (c) If the office receives approval for the amendment or waiver under this section from the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the governor receives the affidavit filed under subsection (b), the office shall implement the amendment or waiver not more than sixty (60) days after the governor receives the affidavit.

     (d) The office may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.264.

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