2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [1] I STATE GOVERNMENT
Chapter 173: DEPARTMENT OF AGING
173.403 Choices program.
(A) As used in this section:
“Choices program” means the program created under this section.
“Medicaid waiver component” has the same meaning as in section 5111.85 of the Revised Code.
“Unified long-term services and support medicaid waiver component” means the medicaid waiver component authorized by section 5111.864 of the Revised Code.
(B) Subject to division (C) of this section, there is hereby created the choices program. The program shall provide home and community-based services. The department of aging shall administer the program through a contract entered into with the department of job and family services under section 5111.91 of the Revised Code. Subject to federal approval, the program shall be available statewide.
(C) If the unified long-term services and support medicaid waiver component is created, the departments of aging and job and family services shall work together to determine whether the choices program should continue to operate as a separate medicaid waiver component or be terminated. If the departments determine that the choices program should be terminated, the program shall cease to exist on a date the departments shall specify.
Amended by 129th General Assembly File No. 28, HB 153, § 101.01, eff. 9/29/2011.
Added by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 10/16/2009.
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