IC 12-15-4-2.5 — Department of correction and sheriff as Medicaid authorized representative
Chapter 4. Application for Assistance
Section text
Sec. 2.5. (a) The department of correction is, for an inmate described in IC 11-10-3-7(b), the inmate's Medicaid authorized representative. (b) A sheriff who: (1) agrees to the requirements set forth in IC 36-2-13-19; and (2) applies for Medicaid for a person who: (A) is subject to lawful detention; and (B) is described in IC 36-2-13-19; is the inmate's Medicaid authorized representative.
As added by P.L.185-2015, SEC.11.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)