2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 17b-193. Administrative review process re denial, modification or termination of state-administered general assistance cash or medical benefits.

      Sec. 17b-193. Administrative review process re denial, modification or termination of state-administered general assistance cash or medical benefits. A person whose application for state-administered general assistance cash or medical benefits is denied or whose receipt of such assistance is terminated or modified may request a hearing pursuant to section 17b-60, provided a recipient of medical benefits who seeks review of a denial of coverage for a specific medical service shall exhaust the grievance process available pursuant to section 17b-192 prior to requesting such a hearing.

      (June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-3, S. 44; P.A. 04-258, S. 38.)

      History: June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-3 effective August 20, 2003; P.A. 04-258 replaced former Subsecs. (a) to (c), inclusive, with provision permitting persons aggrieved by a decision of the department with respect to state-administered general assistance cash or medical benefits to request a hearing pursuant to Sec. 17b-60, provided recipients of medical benefits who seek a review of denial of specific medical service must first exhaust grievance process set forth in Sec. 17b-192, effective July 1, 2004.