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  8. Chapter 9 - Payment of Expenses for Support, Tr...


Chapter 9 - Payment of Expenses for Support, Treatment, and Care of Patients in State Institutions Generally


  • § 37-9-1. Short title
  • § 37-9-2. Definitions
  • § 37-9-3. Payment for cost of care as not affecting nature or quality of care
  • § 37-9-4. Liability of patient for cost of care; time of payment; inability of department to collect assessment from patient or failure of patient's assessment to cover cost of care
  • § 37-9-5. Assessment of persons liable for cost of care generally
  • § 37-9-6. Standards for determination of assessments for less than full cost of care
  • § 37-9-7. Inquiry into and determination of income and assets; declarations by persons liable for cost of care; access to income tax records; confidentiality; attestation of indigent financial status
  • § 37-9-8. Use of assets other than income for determination of assessments; assets exempt from determination; levy of assessment
  • § 37-9-9. Exhaustion of benefits under other programs or plans required prior to expenditure of public funds; determination of assessments; assignment of benefits; subrogation
  • § 37-9-10. Hearings
  • § 37-9-11. Billing by department; authority to maintain action for collection
  • § 37-9-12. Deposit of funds collected
  • § 37-9-13. Promulgation of rules and regulations by board
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