Ohio § 2117.061

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2117.061, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2117.061.

(A) As used in this section: (1) “ Medicaid estate recovery program ” means the program instituted under section 5162.21 of the Revised Code . (2) “ Person responsible for the estate ” means the executor, administrator, commissioner, or person who filed pursuant to section 2113.03 of the Revised Code for release from administration of an estate. (B) The person responsible for the estate of a decedent subject to the medicaid estate

recovery program or the estate of a decedent who was the spouse of a decedent subject

to the medicaid estate recovery program shall submit a properly completed medicaid

estate recovery notice form to the administrator of the medicaid estate recovery program

not later than thirty days after the occurrence of any of the following: (1) The granting of letters of administration or letters testamentary; (2) The filing of an application for release from administration or summary release from

administration. (C) The person responsible for the estate shall mark the appropriate box on the appropriate

probate form that gives notice to the administrator of the medicaid estate recovery

program to indicate compliance with the requirements of division (B) of this section. (D) The administrator of the medicaid estate recovery program shall present a claim for

estate recovery to the person responsible for the estate of the decedent or the person's

legal representative not later than ninety days after the date on which the medicaid

estate recovery notice form is received under division (B) of this section or one

year after the decedent's death, whichever is later.

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