7 AAC 100.006 - Authorized representative and individual acting responsibly
Current through December 2, 2021
(a) An
applicant 18 years of age or older may appoint a representative who, in the
applicant's place, is authorized to apply for Medicaid on the applicant's
behalf. An individual who is 18 years of age or older may be an authorized
representative. The appointment of an authorized representative must be
(1) in writing; and
(2) signed and dated by the applicant and the
authorized representative; if, due to the level of literacy or competence, the
applicant's signature is only a mark, the mark must be witnessed by two
individuals who each date and sign their own name.
(b) If an applicant is physically or mentally
incapable of making application, and is incapable of appointing an authorized
representative in accordance with (a) of this section, an application for
assistance may be filed by an individual who is acting responsibly in the place
of the applicant.
Notes
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.07.040
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