HAR §11-80-6. Eligibility standards

(1) All persons who have resources of less than $150,000 and suffering from chronic renal disease. (2) Personal property, such as income-producing equipment, inventory of a small business or tools, shall not be considered a resource if such property is needed to produce income during or following rehabilitation service. (3) Ownership of a residence and contiguous land, shall be regarded as the client's homestead and shall not be considered a resource. (4) Personal property, such as household furniture, life insurance policies, automobiles, etc., shall not be considered in determining economic need. (5) Property shall not be considered as a resource when it represents an income-producing enterprise and the net income derived therefrom is within the normal living requirements. (6) In making these determinations, both income and estate are to be considered. Where there are spouse and children, the estate shall not be depleted to the point that spouse and children will be pauperized in case of death of the patient. [Eff. SEP 18 1981] (Auth: HRS Secs. 321-122, 321-123) (Imp: HRS Secs. 321-121, 321-122, 321-123) Editors Note: The following (italics) was inserted in the official text for compliance reference only