N.J. Admin. Code § 10:70-5.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 10:70-5.1 - Resource eligibility limits

(a) Eligibility for the Medically Needy Program shall not exist for any month in which the total value of a budget unit's countable resources exceeds the limits below:

Resource Limits in the Medically Needy Program
Family Size	$ Resources
1	4,000
2	6,000
3	6,100
4	6,200
5	6,300
6	6,400
Each additional person	100

(b) No portion of a cash reward provided to any individual by the Division for providing information about fraud and/or abuse in any program administered in whole or in part by the Division shall be included in the computation of income for financial eligibility purposes.

1. In order for the cash reward to continue to be excluded, the funds shall be separately identifiable (that is, not commingled with other funds or assets), but held in a separate account. Any increase in the value of the excluded cash reward shall also be excluded.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:70-5.1

Amended by R.2002 d.124, effective 4/15/2002.
See: 33 N.J.R. 4188(a), 34 N.J.R. 1546(a).
Added (b).
Amended by R.2006 d.364, effective 10/16/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 2368(a), 38 N.J.R. 4480(c).
In (a), substituted "shall" for "does" and rewrote table.