Section 28-6-18 - Income and resources of spouses in long-term care--Promulgation of rules.

28-6-18. Income and resources of spouses in long-term care--Promulgation of rules. The department shall promulgate reasonable and necessary rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, relating to:
(1) The determination of exempt and nonexempt income in long-term care;
(2) The treatment of income in long-term care;
(3) The deeming of income in long-term care;
(4) The determination of the spousal minimum monthly allowance in long-term care;
(5) The determination of the spousal share of resources; and
(6) Such other standards and requirements as may be necessary for federal financial participation in accordance with Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act, as amended to January 1, 2004.

Source: SL 1989, ch 243, § 2; SL 2004, ch 167, § 54.