I. PURPOSE This Administrative Directive (ADM) advises social services districts of the provisions of Chapter 472 of the Laws of 1991. This Chapter amended Social Services Law (SSL) to extend Medical Assistance (MA) coverage to children born after September 30, 1983 who are at least six years of age but younger than 19 years of age, who are not otherwise eligible for MA, and whose household incomes do not exceed 100 percent of the applicable federal income official poverty line (federal poverty line).
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