§ 13-21A-03. Eligibility for assistance.

   (a) In general. -- To be eligible for assistance from the Fund, an individual shall:

   (1) Be a United States citizen and a resident of the State at the time of the brain injury;

   (2) Have a brain injury that has been documented in the medical records of the individual;

   (3) Have income at or below 300% of the federal poverty level; and

   (4) Have exhausted all other health, rehabilitation, and disability benefit funding sources that cover the services provided by the Fund.

(b) Limitation on costs. -- An individual may not receive services from the Fund costing more than:

   (1) The annual amount established by policies and procedures adopted by the Secretary or the Secretary's designee; and

   (2) The lifetime of the individual amount established by policies and procedures adopted by the Secretary or the Secretary's designee.

HISTORY: 2013, ch. 511.