37.2.503    SELF-SUFFICIENCY TRUSTS: ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARY

(1) The beneficiary of a self-sufficiency trust must be:

(a) a resident of the state of Montana;

(b) a person with a disability; and

(c) potentially eligible for services provided by the department or for mental health services provided by the department of corrections.

(2) A person of 18 or more years of age has a disability only if the person is unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity due to the disability.

(3) Services provided by the department include:

(a) developmental disabilities services;

(b) vocational rehabilitation services;

(c) independent living services;

(d) severe disabilities services;

(e) weatherization services;

(f) low income energy assistance;

(g) aid for dependent children;

(h) food stamps; and

(i) medicaid services.

History: Sec. 53-2-201 and 53-18-103, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-18-101, 53-18-102, 53-18-103, 53-18-104 and 53-18-105, MCA; NEW, 1995 MAR p. 935, Eff. 5/26/95; TRANS, from SRS, 1996 MAR p. 2433.