Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 42 : Section 1396


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1396. Appropriations

      For the purpose of enabling each State, as far as practicable
    under the conditions in such State, to furnish (1) medical
    assistance on behalf of families with dependent children and of
    aged, blind, or disabled individuals, whose income and resources
    are insufficient to meet the costs of necessary medical services,
    and (2) rehabilitation and other services to help such families and
    individuals attain or retain capability for independence or
    self-care, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for each
    fiscal year a sum sufficient to carry out the purposes of this
    subchapter. The sums made available under this section shall be
    used for making payments to States which have submitted, and had
    approved by the Secretary, State plans for medical assistance.



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