Sec. 17b-248. (Formerly Sec. 17-316). Liability of home or institution having life care contract.

      Sec. 17b-248. (Formerly Sec. 17-316). Liability of home or institution having life care contract. No home or institution having a life care contract with any person therein shall be liable for the support of such person in a state humane institution if such home or institution is financially unable to continue performance of the life care contract, as set forth in section 17b-602, provided such home or institution shall be liable to the extent of its ability as determined by the Commissioner of Social Services under the provisions of said section.

      (1957, P.A. 184; P.A. 75-420, S. 4, 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 608, 610; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87.)

      History: P.A. 75-420 replaced welfare commissioner with commissioner of social services; P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of social services with commissioner of income maintenance, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of income maintenance, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-316 transferred to Sec. 17b-248 in 1995.