Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 103 - Resources
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Resources
Rule 23-103-1.20 - Individuals Declared Legally Incompetent

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 23-103-1.20

Current through September 24, 2024

A. The following is applicable to individuals who have been declared legally incompetent:

1. Court Appointed Guardian or Conservator or Conservator. If the court has appointed a guardian or conservator, resources owned by the individual are considered available.
a) Seeking court approval is not a legal restriction to the sale or disposal of the property and does not change the property's status as a countable resource to the individual.

B. No Court Appointed Guardian. If the court has not yet appointed a guardian or conservator, resources owned by the individual are not considered available.

1. The individual does not have access to the resource until a guardian or conservator has been appointed.

Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR §435.601(b) (Rev 1994).

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