422.29308 - Application for Medicaid: Statements regarding action for recovery and civil liability of recipient.

422.29308  Application for Medicaid: Statements regarding action for recovery and civil liability of recipient.  Each application for Medicaid must include:

      1.  A statement that any assistance paid to a recipient may be recovered in an action filed against the estate of the recipient or the spouse of the recipient; and

      2.  A statement that any person who signs an application for Medicaid and fails to report:

      (a) Any required information to the Department which the recipient knew at the time the recipient signed the application; or

      (b) Within the period allowed by the Department, any required information to the Department which the recipient obtained after the recipient filed the application,

Ê may be personally liable for any money incorrectly paid to the recipient.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 918; A 1997, 1242; 2003, 876)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 422.2936)