125.43 - FUNDING AT MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTES.
125.43 FUNDING AT MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTES.
Chapter 230 governs the determination of the costs and payment for
treatment provided to substance abusers or chronic substance abusers
in a mental health institute under the department of human services,
except that the charges are not a lien on real estate owned by
persons legally liable for support of the substance abuser or chronic
substance abuser and the daily per diem shall be billed at
twenty-five percent. The superintendent of a state hospital shall
total only those expenditures which can be attributed to the cost of
providing inpatient treatment to substance abusers or chronic
substance abusers for purposes of determining the daily per diem.
Section 125.44 governs the determination of who is legally liable for
the cost of care, maintenance, and treatment of a substance abuser or
chronic substance abuser and of the amount for which the person is
liable. Section History: Early Form
[C75, 77, § 125.26; C79, 81, § 125.43] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 96, § 157, 159; 84 Acts, ch 1067, § 21; 86 Acts, ch
1001, § 10; 90 Acts, ch 1085, § 10
Referred to in § 125.2, 125.3, 125.7, 125.20