2006 New York Code - Relationship Of Program To Medical Assistance Program

 
    § 369-n. Relationship of program to medical assistance program. 1. Any
  person  eligible  for  medical assistance benefits under title eleven of
  this  article  or  who  would  be  eligible  for  such  benefits  if  an
  application  were to be made pursuant to section three hundred sixty-six
  of this article shall not be eligible for the payment of all or part  of
  such  person's health insurance costs under this program. If all members
  of a household can establish eligibility for medical assistance benefits
  under the excess income program by use of paid  or  incurred  bills,  no
  person  in  that  household  shall be eligible for the payment of all or
  part of such person's health insurance costs under this program.
    2. Notwithstanding any inconsistent  provision  of  law,  expenditures
  incurred  by  social  services  districts  under  this  title related to
  program expenses shall be considered expenditures under the  program  of
  medical  assistance for needy persons under title eleven of this article
  and there shall be paid to each  such  district  fifty  percent  of  the
  amount  expended  by  such  district  under  this  title,  and  for  the
  administration thereof, after  first  deducting  therefrom  any  federal
  funds properly received or to be received on account thereof.