25-6A-10. Process and payment of medical assistance claims. The Department of Social Services shall consider the holder of a medical assistance identification pursuant to §25-6A-9, as any other holder of a medical assistance identification under the laws of this state. The department shall process and make payment on claims on account of such holder in […]
25-6A-11. Coverage and benefits for out-of-state child–Reimbursement to adoptive parents–Rules of procedure. The Department of Social Services shall provide coverage and benefits for a child who is in another state and who is covered by an adoption assistance agreement made by the department for the coverage or benefits, if any, not provided by the residence […]
25-6A-12. Fraudulent claims. The submission of any claim for payment or reimbursement for services or benefits pursuant to §§25-6A-10 and 25-6A-11, or the making of any statement in connection therewith, which claim or statement the maker knows or should know to be false, misleading or fraudulent shall be a crime as defined by chapters 22-29 […]
25-6A-13. Application of §§25-6A-9 to 25-6A-12, inclusive. The provisions of §§25-6A-9 to 25-6A-12, inclusive, apply only to medical assistance for children under adoption assistance agreements from states that have entered into a compact with this state under which the other state provides medical assistance to children with special needs under adoption assistance agreements made by […]
25-6A-14. Application of federal law. Consistent with federal law, the Department of Social Services, in connection with the administration of this chapter or any compact entered into pursuant to §25-6A-3, shall include in any state plan made pursuant to the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-272), Titles IV(e) and XIX of […]
25-6A-2. Administration of compact. The Governor may appoint a compact administrator. The administration of the compact shall be in the Department of Social Services. Source: SL 1986, ch 216, §2.
25-6A-3. Participation by Department of Social Services. The Department of Social Services may develop, participate in the development of, negotiate, and enter into one or more interstate compacts on behalf of this state with other states to implement the purposes set forth in this chapter. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §1.
25-6A-4.”State” defined. For the purposes of this chapter, the term “state,” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or a territory or possession of or administered by the United States. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, […]
25-6A-5.”Adoption assistance state” defined. For the purposes of this chapter, the term, adoption assistance state, means any state that is signatory to an adoption assistance agreement in a particular case. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §3.
25-6A-6.”Residence state” defined. For the purposes of this chapter, the term, residence state, means the state of which the child is a resident by virtue of the residence of the adoptive parents. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §4.
25-6A-7. Required content of compact. A compact entered into pursuant to this chapter shall have the following content: (1)A provision making it available for joinder by all states; (2)A provision for withdrawal from the compact upon written notice to the parties, but with a period of one year between the date of the notice and […]
25-6A-8. Allowable provisions. Any compact entered into pursuant to this chapter may contain the following: (1)Provisions establishing procedures and entitlements to medical, developmental, child care, or other social services for the child in accordance with applicable laws, even though the child and the adoptive parents are in a state other than the one responsible for […]
25-6A-9. Medical assistance identification for special needs child. Any resident child with special needs who is the subject of an adoption assistance agreement with another state is entitled to receive a medical assistance identification from this state upon the filing in the Department of Social Services of a certified copy of the adoption assistance agreement […]
