12-15-4-2.5. Department of correction and sheriff as Medicaid authorized representative

IN Code § 12-15-4-2.5 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2.5. (a) The department of correction is, for an inmate described in IC 11-10-3-7(b), the inmate's Medicaid authorized representative.

(b) A sheriff who:

(1) agrees to the requirements set forth in IC 36-2-13-19; and

(2) applies for Medicaid for a person who:

(A) is subject to lawful detention; and

(B) is described in IC 36-2-13-19;

is the inmate's Medicaid authorized representative.

As added by P.L.185-2015, SEC.11.