---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 435.310"
title: "42"
number: "435.310"
heading: "Medically needy coverage of parents and other caretaker relatives."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/435.310"
---

# §435.310. Medically needy coverage of parents and other caretaker relatives.


If the agency provides Medicaid for the medically needy, it may provide Medicaid to parents and other caretaker relatives who meet:

- (a) The definition of “caretaker relative” at [§ 435.4](/cfr/42/435.4.md), or are the spouse of a parent or caretaker relative; and
- (b) **The medically needy income and resource requirements at subpart I of this part.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[81 FR 86454, Nov. 30, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45204, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[81 FR 86454, Nov. 30, 2016]