Section 400.103 - Agreements as to eligibility for supplementary benefits and medical assistance.

THE SOCIAL WELFARE ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 280 of 1939

400.103 Agreements as to eligibility for supplementary benefits and medical assistance.

Sec. 103.

(1) A person receiving benefits under title 16 of the social security act or a person who, except for the amount of his income is otherwise eligible to receive benefits, may receive supplementary benefits from the state department in accordance with rules of the state department and to the extent appropriations are available.

(2) The director may enter into an agreement with the secretary of the federal department of health, education and welfare pursuant to title 16 of the social security act, in which the secretary will, on behalf of the state, determine eligibility and make state supplementary payments to eligible persons.

(3) The director may enter into an agreement with the secretary, pursuant to title 16 of the social security act, in which the secretary will determine eligibility for medical assistance in the case of aged, blind, or disabled persons under the state's plan approved under title 19.


History: Add. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974
Popular Name: Act 280