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55 Pa. Code § 148.11. Place of application.

RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS—GENERAL


§ 148.11. Place of application.

 (a)  A person shall apply for MA at the CAO in the county in which the person has established residence.

   (1)  If inpatient hospital care is being furnished in a Pennsylvania county other than the person’s county of residence, application may be made in that county and forwarded to the CAO in the applicant’s/recipient’s county of residence for a determination of eligibility and disposition.

   (2)  If inpatient hospital care is being furnished to a Pennsylvania resident outside of this Commonwealth, the application may be completed outside of this Commonwealth and forwarded to the CAO in the applicant’s/recipient’s county of residence for a determination of eligibility and disposition.

 (b)  If a resident in this Commonwealth is institutionalized for other than inpatient hospital care, his county of residence is the county in which the institution is located.


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