New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 167 - PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED AND DISABLED ELIGIBILITY MANUAL
Subchapter 5 - APPLICATION PROCESS
Section 10:167-5.4 - Exceptions from normal standards
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) There may be exceptional cases where the processing of an eligibility application cannot be completed within a normal 30-day period. Where substantially reliable evidence either of eligibility or ineligibility is still lacking; the application shall be continued in pending status. In each such case, however, the Department shall be prepared to demonstrate that the delay resulted from one of the following:
(b) A PAAD applicant, who meets all the PAAD eligibility criteria, can reasonably expect to receive his or her PAAD eligibility card within 30 days from the date that a complete and valid Eligibility Application is received by PAAD.
(c) In the event that mailing of the eligibility card is delayed, the PAAD program shall reimburse the PAAD beneficiary directly for the cost (minus a PAAD co-payment per prescription) of all prescription drugs purchased by the person on or after the 30th day after his or her properly completed application was received by the PAAD program, subject to the following conditions: