Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 40, § 1249.2. Definitions

(1) Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 271, § 7.

(2) “Department” means the Louisiana Department of Health or its successor in the role of designated state agency under Title XIX of the Social Security Act  1 or any successor Act providing funding for medical care for the poor.

(3) “Elderly” means an individual who is sixty-five years of age or older.

(4) “Long-term care services” means the following services provided pursuant to Louisiana's approved Medicaid state plan for medical assistance:

(5) “Person with a developmental disability” means an individual of any age who has a developmental disability as defined in R.S. 28:451.2.

(6) “State plan for medical assistance” means the plan promulgated by the department in accordance with its role as designated state agency under Title XIX of the Social Security Act or any successor Act providing funding for medical care for the poor.