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2020 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 68 - Public Assistance
68-991 Medical provider; authority to apply for medical assistance.
Universal Citation: NE Code § 68-991 (2020)
68-991. Medical provider; authority to apply for medical assistance.
A medical provider shall have the authority of a guardian and conservator for the limited purpose of making application for medical assistance on behalf of a person whom the provider is treating if the person is unconscious or otherwise is unable to apply for medical assistance and does not have an existing power of attorney or a court-appointed individual to apply on the person’s behalf.
Source
- Laws 2017, LB268, § 13.
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