Kenneth Vercammen, Esq is Chair of the ABA Elder Law Committee and presents seminars to attorneys and the public on Wills, Probate and other legal topics related to Estate Planning and Elder law. He is author of the ABA's book "Wills and Estate Administration. Kenneth Vercammen & Associates,
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

10:71-3.2 Citizenship; requirements
(a) The applicant must be a resident of the United States who is either a citizen or an alien
who can be classified as an eligible alien in accordance with this subchapter.
1. An individual who cannot be classified as an eligible alien in accordance with this
subchapter due to changes mandated by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-193) but who was residing in a Medicaidcertified
nursing facility prior to January 29, 1997, will continue to be eligible for medical
assistance until the individual is no longer eligible for long-term care services.
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