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55 Pa. Code § 178.66. Household goods and personal effects.</B>

§ 178.66. Household goods and personal effects.

 Household goods and personal effects are excluded.

   (1)  Household goods include furnishings and equipment which are commonly found in, or about, a house and are used in connection with the operation, maintenance and occupancy of the home. Personal effects include, but are not limited to, clothing, jewelry, items of personal care, recreational equipment, musical instruments and hobby items.

   (2)  Also excluded are items required because of a person’s physical condition, such as, but not limited to, prosthetic devices, dialysis machines, motorized wheel chairs, hospital beds and similar items regardless of the value.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  178.91 (relating to deeming of resources); 55 Pa. Code §  178.121 (relating to general); 55 Pa. Code §  178.122 (relating to determining the spousal share of resources if the institutionalized spouse is not applying for MA); and 55 Pa. Code §  178.123 (relating to determining the spousal share of resources at the same time the institutionalized spouse applies for MA).



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