Every state health agency, as defined in Section 43-13-105, shall obtain an appropriation of state funds from the state Legislature for all medical assistance programs rendered by the agency and shall organize its programs and budgets in such a manner as to secure maximum federal funding through the Division of Medicaid under Title XIX or Title XXI of the federal Social Security Act, as amended.Codes, 1942, § 7290-36; Laws, 1969, Ex Sess, ch. 37, § 6; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 44; Laws, 2000, ch. 301, § 4, eff. 7/1/1999.
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