Library: Policy
317:35-5-3. Determining categorical relationship to the aged
Issued 7-27-95
An individual is categorically related to the aged when his/her age is established as 65 years or older. The individual meets the condition of categorical relationship for the entire month in which his/her 65th birthday occurs. Age as determined by SSA is sufficient to establish categorical relationship. • 1
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If the individual has never applied for aged programs through the Social Security Administration, the worker proceeds with determination of age and refers him/her to the District Social Security Office to make application immediately following the filing of the Title XIX application.
