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2004 SESSION
043443544Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 63.2-405 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 63.2-405. Provisions for determination of eligibility for medical care and medical assistance; provision of social services; regulations.
The Commissioner shall, in compliance with the state plan for medical
assistance services, applicable regulations of the Board and other state and
federal law, provide for the determination of eligibility for medical care and
medical assistance and social services required for (i) state participation
under Public Law 97 of the 89th Congress of the United States, approved July
30, 1965, as amended, and regulations of the Department of Health and Human
Services; and (ii) other state and federal programs. The Commissioner, subject
to the state plan for medical assistance services, applicable regulations of
the Board and other state and federal law, may establish policies, in the form
of guidance documents, necessary to implement such functions, including
safeguarding information concerning applicants and recipients. [ An application
for medical assistance services for a person admitted to a Veterans'
Administration hospital located in the Commonwealth may be filed in the
jurisdiction where such hospital is located. An application for medicaid
assistance services for a person admitted to a State Veterans Care Center
located in the Commonwealth may be filed and processed in the jurisdiction
where such Care Center is located. ]