Louisiana § 46:153.2 Retention of moneys by state agencies

Louisiana Statutes

§ 46:153.2 — Retention of moneys by state agencies

Louisiana § 46:153.2

Title 46Public Welfare and Assistance

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La. Stat. Ann. § 46:153.2 (2026).

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A.Out of the funds received or receivable during each fiscal year by each state owned and operated hospital or other facility from the federal government or any federal agency for the care and treatment of or any other services rendered to or for the benefit of any patient eligible to receive such services under the medical assistance program provided for herein, the amount so collected or collectible during said period by each hospital or other facility shall be deposited in a special account in the state treasury to the credit of that hospital. The funds thus credited shall be available for use at the hospital or other facility making the collection for the following purposes, namely, (1) to employ necessary personnel and for other expenses incurred in connection with the proper adminis

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A. Out of the funds received or receivable during each fiscal year by each state owned and operated hospital or other facility from the federal government or any federal agency for the care and treatment of or any other services rendered to or for the benefit of any patient eligible to receive such services under the medical assistance program provided for herein, the amount so collected or collectible during said period by each hospital or other facility shall be deposited in a special account in the state treasury to the credit of that hospital. The funds thus credited shall be available for use at the hospital or other facility making the collection for the following purposes, namely, (1) to employ necessary personnel and for other expenses incurred in connection with the proper administration of the collection of such monies by such hospital or other facility from the federal government or any agency thereof; (2) for the purchase of new equipment for use at such hospital or other facility; (3) for making major repairs at the hospital or other facility; (4) and for operating expenses and maintenance of the hospital or other facility. Any funds remaining unexpended and unencumbered in any such special account at the end of each fiscal year shall be retained in such special account.
B. Expenditures to be made under the authority of R.S. 46:153.1 and R.S. 46:153.2 shall be made only upon approval of the governing authority which administers the hospital or other facility or its designee, and the division of administration, and otherwise shall be subject to the laws and regulations relating to budgeting by state agencies and the budgetary controls provided for by Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, insofar as said laws and regulations are not inconsistent with the purposes of R.S. 46:153.1 and R.S. 46:153.2.