For the purpose of determining medical assistance for institutional care program eligibility under the Public Assistance Act, the community spouse resource allowance for a community spouse as defined and authorized by the federal Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 shall be a minimum of thirty thousand dollars ($30,000).
§ 27-2-12.2 NMSA 1978
Medical assistance program; eligibility of married individuals
Laws 1987, ch. 16, § 1; 1989, ch. 74, § 1.
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