Sec. 7. An adoptive child who is:

(1) a child with special needs based on a medical, a physical, a mental, or an emotional condition that existed before the filing of the adoption petition; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-19-26.5-7

  • adoption subsidy: means payments by the department to an adoptive parent of a child with special needs to assist with the cost of care of the child:

    Indiana Code 31-19-26.5-1

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • child with special needs: means a child who:

    Indiana Code 31-19-26.5-2

(2) the beneficiary of an agreement for adoption subsidy under this chapter;

is eligible for Medicaid.

As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.562.