---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 416.266"
title: "20"
number: "416.266"
heading: "Continuation of SSI status for Medicaid"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/416.266"
---

# §416.266. Continuation of SSI status for Medicaid


If we stop your benefits because of your earnings and you are potentially eligible for the special SSI eligibility status you will continue to be considered an SSI recipient for purposes of eligibility for Medicaid during the time it takes us to determine whether the special eligibility status applies to you.


## Notes

### Amendments

[47 FR 15324, Apr. 9, 1982]

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5), 1110(b), 1602, 1611, 1614, 1619(a), 1631, and 1634 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5), 1310(b), 1381a, 1382, 1382c, 1382h(a), 1383, and 1383c); secs. 211 and 212, Pub. L. 93-66, 87 Stat. 154 and 155 (42 U.S.C. 1382 note); sec. 502(a), Pub. L. 94-241, 90 Stat. 268 (48 U.S.C. 1681 note); sec. 2, Pub. L. 99-643, 100 Stat. 3574 (42 U.S.C. 1382h note ).

### Source

Source: 47 FR 3103, Jan. 22, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[47 FR 15324, Apr. 9, 1982]