§ 12-24-13-4 — Charge structure for institutional services and treatment; liability for payment

Indiana § 12-24-13-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 24: STATE INSTITUTIONS
• Ch. 13: Liability for Cost of Treatment of Patients in State

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(a) Each state institution shall establish a
charge structure for institutional services and treatment. The charge
structure must be approved by the director of the division before July
1 of each year and, once approved, the charge structure must be
effective for the following state fiscal year.
(b) Except as provided in section 5 of this chapter, each patient in
a state institution and the responsible parties, individually or
collectively, are liable for the payment of the charges for the treatment
and maintenance of the patient.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: subsection (a) formerly
16-14-18.1-2(c); subsection (b) formerly 16-14-18.1-3(a)
part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.187-2007, SEC.10.