Washington § 74.09.500 - Medical assistance — Established.

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§ 74.09.500. Medical assistance — Established.

There is hereby established a new program of federal-aid assistance to be known as medical assistance to be administered by the authority. The authority is authorized to comply with the federal requirements for the medical assistance program provided in the social security act and particularly Title XIX of Public Law (89-97), as amended, in order to secure federal matching funds for such program.
[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 15 s 24; 1979 c 141 s 343; 1967 ex.s. c 30 s 3.]

Notes

Effective date—Findings—Intent—Report—Agency transfer—References to head of health care authority—Draft legislation—2011 1st sp.s. c 15: See notes following RCW 74.09.010.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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