WAC 182-514-0270. Involuntary commitment to Eastern or Western State Hospital

(1) A person who is involuntarily committed to Eastern or Western State Hospital under chapter 71.34 RCW is eligible for categorically needy (CN) coverage if the person: (a) Is under age twenty-one; (b) Meets institutional status under WAC 182-513-1320 ; and (c) Has countable income below: (i) Two hundred ten percent of the federal poverty level if under age nineteen; or (ii) One hundred thirty-three percent of the federal poverty level if age nineteen or twenty. (2) A person who is involuntarily committed or receives MAGI-based long-term care coverage at Eastern or Western State Hospital in the month of the person's twenty-first birthday and receives active inpatient psychiatric treatment that will likely continue through the person's twenty-first birthday, is eligible for CN coverage until: (a) The facility discharges the person; or (b) The end of the month in which the person turns twenty-two, whichever occurs first.