477 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 12, § 012

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 477-12-012 - OPPORTUNITY TO CLAIM GOOD CAUSE

12-012.01Notification of Right: The client must be notified at the time of application and whenever cooperation becomes an issue of the right to claim good cause as an exception to the cooperation requirement. The client must be given

1. A verbal explanation of good cause, and

2. The opportunity to ask questions.

12-012.02Good Cause Claimed: If the client claims good cause is present, the Department must

1. Have the client provide the name and address of the noncustodial parent and forward this information to the CSE Unit;

2. Have the client provide child/spousal support information and forward this information to the CSE Unit; and

3. Notify the Title IV-D unit that a good cause claim is pending when the CSE referral is made.

12-012.03Delay Pending Determination: The Department may not deny, delay, or discontinue Medicaid pending a determination of good cause as an exception to the cooperation requirement if the client has complied with the requirements of providing acceptable evidence or other necessary information.

477 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 12, § 012

Amended effective 3/13/2018