222.77 - PATIENTS ON LEAVE.
222.77 PATIENTS ON LEAVE.
The cost of support of patients placed on convalescent leave or
removed as a habilitation measure from a resource center, or a
special unit, except when living in the home of a person legally
bound for the support of the patient, shall be paid by the county of
legal settlement. If the patient has no county of legal settlement,
the cost shall be paid from the support fund of the resource center
or special unit and charged on abstract in the same manner as other
state inpatients until the patient becomes self-supporting or
qualifies for support under other statutes. Section History: Early Form
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, § 222.77; 81 Acts, ch 117, §
1027] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 123, § 83, 209; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §51
Referred to in § 222.78, 331.381