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55 Pa. Code § 148.3. Residence verification requirements.

§ 148.3. Residence verification requirements.

 In addition to the person’s statement of intent to remain a resident of this Commonwealth, proof of residence shall be provided before MA is authorized. The person is not required to have a fixed or permanent address.

   (1)  The applicant/recipient, or a person acting on his behalf, is responsible for providing verification of residence.

   (2)  Verification consists of documentation specified by the Department and includes rent receipts, an affidavit from a person other than the applicant/recipient, receipts for mortgage or utility payments, a deed or driver’s license.

   (3)  For a homeless applicant/recipient who is unable to provide the required documentation, a collateral contact with someone who confirms, in writing, that the applicant/recipient lives in this Commonwealth is considered acceptable verification of residence.



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