Sec. 44.6. “Countable asset” means the following:

(1) For purposes of IC 12-10-10, property that is included in determining assets in the same manner as determining an individual’s eligibility for the Medicaid aged and disabled waiver.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-7-2-44.6

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) For purposes of IC 12-20, noncash property that is not necessary for the health, safety, or decent living standard of a household that:

(A) is owned wholly or in part by the applicant or a member of the applicant’s household;

(B) the applicant or the household member has the legal right to sell or liquidate; and

(C) includes:

(i) real property other than property that is used for the production of income or that is the primary residence of the household;

(ii) savings and checking accounts, certificates of deposit, bonds, stocks, and other intangibles that have a net cash value; and

(iii) boats, other vehicles, or any other personal property used solely for recreational or entertainment purposes.

As added by P.L.51-1996, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.145-2014, SEC.2; P.L.87-2017, SEC.1.