Section 167:27-b Personal Needs Allowance of Residents in Residential Care Facilities and Community Residences. - New Hampshire Statutes

Recipients of assistance who are approved by the department of health and human services for residential care facility or community residence payments shall be allowed to retain from their income an amount not less than the amount established by the commissioner of the department of health and human services as provided in RSA 167:27-a as the monthly allowance for their personal needs, in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner of the department of health and human services pursuant to RSA 541-A. This amount shall not be used to reimburse facilities for the cost of care.

Source. 1987, 328:3. 1988, 289:2. 1989, 304:2. 1995, 310:181, 182, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.