A-29, r. 1 - Regulation respecting eligibility and registration of persons in respect of the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec

Section 1.1 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

1.1. For the purposes of this Regulation, “dependent person” means any person under 18 years of age who is domiciled with a resident or temporary resident of Québec within the meaning of sections 5 to 8 of the Act or Division II of this Regulation who exercises parental authority over him;

For the purposes of sections 3 and 7 of this Regulation, the term “dependent person” also means

(1)  any spouseless person 25 years of age or under who attends an educational institution on a full-time basis as a duly registered student and is domiciled with a resident or temporary resident of Québec within the meaning of sections 5 to 8 of the Act or of Division II of this Regulation who would exercise parental authority over him if he were a minor;

(2)  any spouseless person of full age who has a functional impairment listed in a government regulation made under subparagraph 6 of the first paragraph of section 78 of the Act respecting prescription drug insurance (chapter A-29.01) and having occurred before he reached age 18, who receives no benefits under a last resort financial assistance program under the Individual and Family Assistance Act (chapter A-13.1.1), and who is domiciled with a resident or temporary resident of Québec within the meaning of sections 5 to 8 of the Act or of Division II of this Regulation who would exercise parental authority over him if he were a minor.

Any spouseless person 25 years of age or under who is domiciled with a resident or temporary resident of Québec within the meaning of sections 5 to 8 of the Act or of Division II of this Regulation who would exercise parental authority over him if he were a minor is deemed to attend an educational institution on a full-time basis if he has any of the functional impairments referred to in paragraphs 1 to 4 of section 11.1 of the Regulation respecting the basic prescription drug insurance plan (chapter A-29.01, r. 4) and if, for that reason, he attends such an institution on a part-time basis as a duly registered student.

O.C. 833-98, s. 2; O.C. 552-2001, s. 2.