§ 435.602 Financial responsibility of relatives and other individuals.

(a)

(1) This section only applies to individuals excepted from application of MAGI-based methods in accordance with § 435.603(j).

(2) Basic requirements. Subject to the provisions of paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, in determining financial responsibility of relatives and other persons for individuals under Medicaid, the agency must apply the following requirements and methodologies:

(i) Except for a spouse of an individual or a parent for a child who is under age 21 or blind or disabled, the agency must not consider income and resources of any relative as available to an individual.