Supplemental security income, essential person, and ineligible spouse.
(1) If you are a supplemental security income (SSI) recipient, you automatically get categorically needy (CN) coverage (WAC
182-512-0100) unless you:
(a) Refuse to provide private medical insurance information; or
(b) Refuse to assign the right to recover insurance funds to the agency (WAC
182-503-0540).
(2) If you are an essential person as described in WAC
182-510-0001 you get CN coverage as long as you continue to live with the SSI recipient.
(3) If you are an ineligible spouse you are not considered an SSI recipient. You must have your Washington apple health eligibility determined separately.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
41.05.021 and
41.05.160. WSR 15-13-053, § 182-510-0005, filed 6/10/15, effective 7/11/15. WSR 12-13-056, recodified as § 182-510-0005, filed 6/15/12, effective 7/1/12. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.04.050,
74.04.055,
74.04.057,
74.08.090 and
74.04.630. WSR 02-11-033, § 388-474-0005, filed 5/7/02, effective 6/7/02. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.04.050,
74.04.055,
74.04.057 and
74.08.090. WSR 98-16-044, § 388-474-0005, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98.]