5101.52 Waiver request to provide health assistance. - Ohio Statutes

5101.52 Waiver request to provide health assistance.

In accordance with federal law governing the children’s health insurance program, the director of job and family services may submit a request for a federal waiver to the United States secretary of health and human services to provide, except as provided in section 5101.526 of the Revised Code, health assistance to individuals under nineteen years of age with family incomes above two hundred per cent of the federal poverty guidelines but not exceeding three hundred per cent of the federal poverty guidelines. If the director submits the plan, the director shall stipulate in the plan that the health assistance will be available only while federal financial participation is available for it and that health assistance shall not begin before January 1, 2008.

Effective Date: 2007 HB119 09-29-2007