<html> <head> <title>Rule 67:46:07:06 Initial month of eligibility.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 67:46:07:06"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 67:46:07:06 Initial month of eligibility."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>67:46:07:06.&nbsp;&nbsp;Initial month of eligibility.</b> When determining initial eligibility for long-term care assistance for an institutionalized spouse in a nursing or intermediate care facility or who is receiving HCBS or HCBWS, the community spouse's share must be deducted from the couple's total countable resources.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If the institutionalized spouse was a former recipient during the same continuous period of institutionalization, provisions of §&nbsp;67:46:07:08 apply.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 16 SDR 203, effective May 27, 1990; transferred from §&nbsp;67:16:32:06, effective August 23, 1992; 30 SDR 193, effective June 13, 2004.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=28-6-1">28-6-1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=28-6-18">28-6-18.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=28-6-1">28-6-1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=28-6-18">28-6-18.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Cross-References:</b> Definition of HCBS, §&nbsp;67:54:04:01; Definition of HCBWS, §&nbsp;67:44:03:01.</p> </div> </body> </html>