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55 Pa. Code § 1147.23. Scope of benefits for State Blind Pension recipients.

§ 1147.23. Scope of benefits for State Blind Pension recipients.

 State Blind Pension recipients are only eligible for vision examinations. They are not eligible for eyeglasses, low vision aids or eye prostheses. However, State Blind Pension recipients are eligible for eye prostheses if they are also categorically needy.

Source

   The provisions of this §  1147.23 adopted January 25, 1980, effective February 1, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 264; amended May 22, 1981, effective May 23, 1981, 11 Pa.B. 1805. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (54190).

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  1147.11 (relating to types of services covered).



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