368-B - State reimbursement to local health districts; chargebacks.

§  368-b.  State reimbursement to local health districts; chargebacks.  1.  Each approved local health district which  enters  into  a  contract  with  the  department  of  health  pursuant  to  section  three  hundred  sixty-four-a of this title shall submit to the department  of  health  a  quarterly report of expenditures for administrative expenses incurred in  the performance of such contract.  The department of health shall review  such  expenditures  and,  upon  approval, shall submit the report to the  department.  Upon receipt of such approved report, there shall  be  paid  to each such district    (a)    the amount of federal funds, if any, properly received or to be  received on account of such expenditures; and    (b)  fifty per centum of the amount expended for  such  administrative  expenses,  after  first  deducting  therefrom any federal funds properly  received or to be received on account thereof.    2.  The department of health shall submit a quarterly  report  to  the  department  of expenditures for administrative expenses incurred by each  of the state health districts in  the  performance  of  the  cooperative  agreement entered into pursuant to section three hundred sixty-four-a of  this  title.    Upon receipt of such report, the department shall deduct  the amount of federal funds, if any, properly received or to be received  on account of such expenditures from the total amounts reported for each  such district   Fifty per centum of the  balance  shall  be  apportioned  among  the public welfare districts served by such district in the ratio  that the total expenditures by each such  public  welfare  district  for  medical  assistance for needy persons for the quarter bears to the total  expenditures by all such public welfare districts for such quarter.  The  proportionate share shall be deducted from the next payment due each  of  such   public  welfare  districts  pursuant  to  section  three  hundred  sixty-eight-a of this title.