633C.2 Disposition of medical assistance special needs trusts.
Any income or assets added to or received by and any income or principal retained in a medical assistance special needs trust shall be used in accordance with a standard that is no more restrictive than specified under federal law. All distributions from a medical assistance special needs trust shall be for the sole benefit of the beneficiary to enhance the quality of life of the beneficiary, and the trustee shall have sole discretion regarding such disbursements to ensure compliance with beneficiary eligibility requirements. Any distinct disbursement in excess of one thousand dollars shall be subject to review by the district court sitting in probate. The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A for the establishment and disposition of medical assistance special needs trusts in accordance with this section.
94 Acts, ch 1120, §4
C95, §633.708
95 Acts, ch 68, §8; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §53, 55
CS2005, §633C.2
2015 Acts, ch 137, §119, 162, 163
Referred to in §249A.3, 633C.4, 633C.5
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