Wyoming § 25-11-101 Definitions

Wyoming Statutes

§ 25-11-101 — Definitions

Wyoming § 25-11-101

Title 25Institutions of the State

Ch. 11FISCAL PROVISIONS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 25-11-101 (2026).

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(a)As used in this chapter:

(i)"Actual cost" means the cost of providing treatment or services for a resident in a state institution including minimum costs, as set by the department having the direct authority and control of the institution, of maintaining the resident;

(ii)Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 221, § 3.

(iii)"Established charge" means that part of the actual cost for which the resident, the resident's estate and legally responsible persons are liable. The established charge may equal but not exceed the actual cost;

(iv)"Legally responsible person" means the resident, a responsible relative or the conservator of the resident's property as defined by W.S. 3-1-101(a)(iii);

(v)"Resident" means a patient or resident voluntarily admitted or involuntarily committed to a state instit

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(a) As used in this chapter:
(i) "Actual cost" means the cost of providing
treatment or services for a resident in a state institution
including minimum costs, as set by the department having the
direct authority and control of the institution, of maintaining
the resident;
(ii) Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 221, § 3.
(iii) "Established charge" means that part of the
actual cost for which the resident, the resident's estate and
legally responsible persons are liable. The established charge
may equal but not exceed the actual cost;
(iv) "Legally responsible person" means the resident,
a responsible relative or the conservator of the resident's
property as defined by W.S. 3-1-101(a)(iii);
(v) "Resident" means a patient or resident
voluntarily admitted or involuntarily committed to a state
institution;
(vi) "Responsible relative" means a resident's spouse
or a resident's parents if the resident is an unemancipated
minor;
(vii) "State institution" means any institution in
title 25 under the direct authority and control of the
department of health.