12 Va. Admin. Code § 30-141-760 - Pregnant women ineligible for FAMIS MOMS

A. If a pregnant woman is:

1. Eligible for Medicaid, she shall be ineligible for coverage under FAMIS MOMS;

2. An inmate of a public institution as provided in 42 CFR 435.1009(a)(1), she shall be ineligible for FAMIS MOMS at the initial determination of eligibility; or

3. An inpatient in an institution for mental disease as defined in 42 CFR 435.1010, she shall be ineligible for FAMIS MOMS at the initial determination of eligibility.

B. If a pregnant woman age 18 years or older or, if younger than age 18 years, a parent or other authorized representative does not meet the requirements of assignment of rights to benefits or requirements of cooperation with the agency in identifying and providing information to assist the Commonwealth in pursuing any liable third party, the pregnant woman shall be ineligible for FAMIS MOMS.

C. If a pregnant woman age 18 years or older, or if younger than age 18 years, a parent, adult relative caretaker, guardian, or legal custodian obtained benefits for a pregnant woman who would otherwise be ineligible by willfully misrepresenting material facts on the application or failing to report changes, the pregnant woman for whom the application is made shall be ineligible for FAMIS MOMS. The pregnant woman age 18 years or older, or if younger than age 18 years, the parent, adult relative caretaker, guardian, or legal custodian who signed the application shall be liable for repayment of the cost of all benefits issued as the result of the misrepresentation.

Notes

12 Va. Admin. Code § 30-141-760

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 23, Issue 7, eff. January 10, 2007; amended, Virginia Register Volume 25, Issue 14, eff. April 15, 2009; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 09, eff. 1/24/2018; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 35, Issue 20, eff. 6/26/2019.

Statutory Authority: § 32.1-351 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 1396 et seq.