50. An independent adult or a family referred to in subparagraph 1 or 3 of the first paragraph of section 48 may continue to be eligible to receive dental and pharmaceutical services if, after the first month of ineligibility, the work income is replaced by maternity, paternity, parental or adoption benefits under the Act respecting parental insurance (chapter A-29.011) or maternity, parental or compassionate care benefits under the Employment Insurance Act (S.C. 1996, c. 23) and, without reference to the work income and those benefits, the resources of the independent adult or the family fall short of the amount necessary to meet their needs.
The same applies if, after the first month of ineligibility, the work income of the independent adult or family referred to in subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph of section 48 is replaced by benefits granted under the Employment Insurance Act, other than those referred to in the first paragraph and, without reference to those benefits, the resources of the independent adult or family fall short of the amount necessary to meet their needs.
O.C. 1073-2006, s. 50; O.C. 861-2008, s. 4; O.C. 176-2011, s. 2.