§ 6z-58 — The Medical Interagency Program Fund

(a) There is created in the State treasury the Medical Interagency Program Fund. Interest earned by the Fund shall be credited to the Fund. (b) The Fund is created for the purposes of receiving, investing, and distributing moneys in accordance with (i) an approved State plan or waiver under the Social Security Act and (ii) an interagency agreement between the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Department of Public Aid) and another agency of State government. The Fund shall consist of: (1) All federal financial participation moneys received pursuant to expenditures from the Fund; and (2) All other moneys received by the Fund from any source, including interest thereon. (c) Subject to appropriation, the moneys in the Fund shall be disbursed for reimbursement of medical services and other costs associated with persons receiving such services: (1) under programs administered by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Department of Public Aid); and (2) pursuant to an interagency agreement, under programs administered by another agency of State government.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 97-48, eff. 6-28-11.)