1 Tex. Admin. Code § 358.207 - Residence
To be eligible for a Medicaid-funded program for the elderly and people with disabilities, a person must be a resident of the United States (U.S.) and the state of Texas.
(1) U.S. residence. The Texas Health and
Human Services Commission (HHSC) follows
RSA
416.1603 in determining a person's U.S.
residence.
(A) The U.S. residence requirement
does not apply to:
(i) a child who is a
citizen and is living with a parent who is a member of the U.S. Armed Forces
assigned to permanent duty ashore outside the U.S.; or
(ii) to certain persons temporarily abroad
for study.
(B) Once
eligible for benefits, a person must maintain a presence in the U.S. in
accordance with
RSA
1382(f)(1). If a
person has been outside the U.S. for 30 consecutive days, the person is not
eligible for benefits until the person has been in the U.S. for 30 consecutive
days.
(2) Texas
residence. HHSC follows
RSA 435.403 in
determining a person's state residence.
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