§ 17a-36 — (Formerly Sec. 17-439). Financial liability for services.

Connecticut § 17a-36

• Jurisdiction: Connecticut
• Title 17a: Social and Human Services and Resources
• Ch. 319: Department of Children and Families

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The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall determine financial liability for services in psychiatric clinics and day treatment programs operated or funded by the Department of Children and Families and the same persons and estates as are legally liable for support of patients in state humane institutions shall be liable for payment of such charges in accordance with subsection (c) of section 4a-12 and subsection (b) of section 17b-223.

Legislative History

(P.A. 75-524, S. 28, 30; P.A. 77-614, S. 70, 610; P.A. 90-119, S. 1; P.A. 93-91, S. 1, 2.) History: P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of finance and control with commissioner of administrative services; P.A. 90-119 authorized the commissioner of administrative services to determine financial liability for services in such clinics and programs operated or funded by the department of children and youth services in accordance with sections 4a-12 and 17-295, deleting provision which had required consultation with children and youth services commissioner to establish sliding scale of charges; Sec. 17-439 transferred to Sec. 17a-36 in 1991; P.A. 93-91 substituted commissioner and department of children and families for commissioner and department of children and youth services, effective July 1, 1993.