{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-77-1204","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 20-77-1204","heading":"Administration - Regulation","body":"(a) The Department of Human Services is authorized to apply to the Centers for Medicare \u0026 Medicaid Services for approval to create and administer the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility. (b) The department shall promulgate rules for and administer the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility in conformity with this subchapter with a state Medicaid plan amendment or waiver approved by the administration and in a manner that: (1) Limits the population that may enroll in the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility to eligible persons; (2) Establishes premium and cost-sharing charges on a sliding scale based on income; (3) Limits the services reimbursed to Medicaid-covered services furnished by providers enrolled as Medicaid providers; (4) Limits reimbursements to the rates established by the department; and (5) Provides for the automatic assignment of medical payments due as set out in §§ 20-77-302 and 20-77-307 as a condition of eligibility for benefits under the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility. (c) A rule adopted under this section shall not include a test for income, assets, or resources. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1048,§ 2, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1999, No. 1197, § 4.\n\n(a) The Department of Human Services is authorized to apply to the Centers for Medicare \u0026 Medicaid Services for approval to create and administer the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility.\n\n(b) The department shall promulgate rules for and administer the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility in conformity with this subchapter with a state Medicaid plan amendment or waiver approved by the administration and in a manner that: (1) Limits the population that may enroll in the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility to eligible persons; (2) Establishes premium and cost-sharing charges on a sliding scale based on income; (3) Limits the services reimbursed to Medicaid-covered services furnished by providers enrolled as Medicaid providers; (4) Limits reimbursements to the rates established by the department; and (5) Provides for the automatic assignment of medical payments due as set out in §§ 20-77-302 and 20-77-307 as a condition of eligibility for benefits under the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility.\n\n(1) Limits the population that may enroll in the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility to eligible persons;\n\n(2) Establishes premium and cost-sharing charges on a sliding scale based on income;\n\n(3) Limits the services reimbursed to Medicaid-covered services furnished by providers enrolled as Medicaid providers;\n\n(4) Limits reimbursements to the rates established by the department; and\n\n(5) Provides for the automatic assignment of medical payments due as set out in §§ 20-77-302 and 20-77-307 as a condition of eligibility for benefits under the low-income disabled working person category of Medicaid eligibility.\n\n(c) A rule adopted under this section shall not include a test for income, assets, or resources.","path":["AR Code","Title 20","Chapter 77","Subchapter 12"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"d26ae0eb943108b9dfc270ecd77555ca87adbad2d2d1ab65f13b753af048bfb3","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-77-1203","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-77-1205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}