Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 104 - Income
Chapter 5 - Earned Income Exclusions
Rule 23-104-5.6 - Blind Work Expenses (BWE) Exclusion
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 23-104-5.6
Current through September 24, 2024
A. BWE represents any earned income of a blind person which is used to meet any expenses reasonably attributable to earning the income.
B. Exclude BWE from earned income if the blind person is under age 65, or is age 65 or older and received SSI and Medicaid or disability payments for the month before attaining age 65.
C. The BWE exclusion applies to earned income only and in the order discussed in Rule 5.1.
Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR §435.601(b) (Rev 1994).
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