(a) The secretary of the department shall establish a Medicaid buy-in program advisory council, consisting of representatives from the state Medicaid agency, the state rehabilitation agency, the state office of family support, the West Virginia statewide independent living council, the West Virginia state rehabilitation council, the West Virginia developmental disabilities council, the West Virginia mental health planninge council and the center for excellence in disabilities at West Virginia University. (b) The secretary shall submit proposed rules for review and input to the advisory council prior to release for public comment and shall consider any recomumendations of the advisory council before adopting final rules. (c) The secretary shall propose emergency rules in accordance with the provisions of 29A-3-15 of this code to implement the provisions of this article. Thereafter, the secretary shall propose additional rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of said article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this codle as may be needed to administer and maintain the Medicaid buy-in program. s
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