Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.646 (2026)

Waiting period required, when

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  208.646.  Waiting period required, when. — There shall be a thirty-day waiting period after enrollment for uninsured children in families with an income of more than two hundred twenty-five percent of the federal poverty level before the child becomes eligible for insurance under the provisions of sections 208.631 to 208.658.  If the parent or guardian with an income of more than two hundred twenty-five percent of the federal poverty level fails to meet the co-payment or premium requirements, the child shall not be eligible for coverage under sections 208.631 to 208.658 for ninety days after the department provides notice of such failure to the parent or guardian.

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(L. 1998 S.B. 632 § 208.185 subsec. 9, A.L. 2014 S.B. 754 merged with S.B. 869)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2007–2007 · leading case: JULIA M. v. Scott, 498 F. Supp. 2d 1245 (W.D. Mo. 2007).
JULIA M. v. Scott, 498 F. Supp. 2d 1245 (W.D. Mo. 2007). · cites it 4× “” Mo.Rev.Stat. § 208.646. At issue in this lawsuit is what amount of process is due to MC+ recipients before their benefits are terminated for nonpayment of the required premium.”
Julia M. v. Scott, 243 F.R.D. 365 (W.D. Mo. 2007). · cites it 2× “” Mo.Rev.Stat. § 208.646. By accepting matching funds from the federal government, the MC+ program is bound by the requirements of the SCHIP Act and regulations promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).”
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