Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 366 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND NEEDY FAMILIES
Subchapter H - MEDICALLY NEEDY PROGRAM
Section 366.845 - Vehicles
Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 366.845
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) HHSC considers the value of a vehicle to be its fair market value.
(b) HHSC exempts the value of the highest valued countable vehicle from countable resources.
(c) HHSC exempts the value of a vehicle from countable resources, if:
(1) it is income producing;
(2) it is used for a disabled household
member;
(3) its equity value is
equal to or less than $1,500;
(4)
it is used for long distance travel for employment;
(5) it is used as the applicant or
recipient's home; or
(6) it is
necessary to carry fuel or water anticipated to be the primary source of fuel
or water for the applicant or recipient during the certification
period.
(d) HHSC exempts for each adult member of the household composition up to $4,650 of the value of any vehicle not exempt under subsection (b) of this section. HHSC exempts any other licensed vehicle a minor (under 18 years of age) drives to work, training, school, or to seek employment if the fair market value (FMV) is less than $4,650. HHSC counts the FMV in excess of $4,650 as a resource.
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