136a.31—Transition period.
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
    
        
        (a) 
         The transition period for full implementation of the new eligibility regulations consists of three parts;
     
    
        
        (1) 
         A six month delayed implementation;
     
    
        
        (2) 
         A six month grace period; and
     
    
        
        (3) 
         A health care continuity period determined by medical factors.