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[74 Stat. 987]
PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1960
[74 Stat. 987]

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PUBLIC LAW 8 6 - 7 7 8 - S E P T. 13, 1960

account in the Unemployment Trust Fund, an amount equal to the excess of— (A) the aggregate of the moneys received in the Puerto Rico unemployment fund before January 1, 1961, over (B) the aggregate of the moneys paid from such fund before January 1, 1961, as unemployment compensation or as refunds of contributions erroneously paid. (c) Effective on and after January 1, 1961, section 5(b) of the Act of June 6, 1933, as amended (29 U.S.C. sec. 4 9 d (b)), is amended by striking out "Puerto Rico, Guam," and inserting in lieu thereof "Guam".

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TITLE VI—MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE AGED AMENDMENTS TO TITLE I OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

SEC. 601. (a) The heading of title I of the Social Security Act is amended to read as follows: " TITLE I—GRANTS TO STATES FOR OLD-AGE A S S I S T ANCE AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE AGED" (b) Sections 1 and 2 of such Act are amended to read as follows: "APPROPRIATION

1. For the purpose (a) of enabling each State as far as practicable under the conditions in such State, to furnish financial assistance to a^ed needy individuals and of encouraging each State, as far as practicable under such conditions, to help such individuals attain self-care, and (b) of enabling each State, as far as practicable under the conditions in such State, to furnish medical assistance on behalf of aged individuals who are not recipients of old-age assistance but whose income and resources are insufficient to meet the costs of necessary medical services, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year a sum sufficient to carry out the purposes of this title. The sums made available under this section shall be used for making payments to States which have submitted, and had approved by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (hereinafter referred to as the 'Secretary'), State plans for old-age assistance, or for medical assistance for the aged, or for old-age assistance and medical assistance for the aged. "SECTION

"STATE OLD-AGE AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PLANS

"SEC. 2. (a) A State plan for old-age assistance, or for medical assistance for the aged, or for old-age assistance and medical assistance for the aged must— "(1) provide that it shall be in effect in all political subdivisions of the State, and, if administered by them, be mandatory upon them; " (2) provide for financial participation by the State; "(3) either provide for the establishment or designation of a single State agency to administer the plan, or provide for the establishment or designation of a single State agency to supervise the administration of the plan;

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