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Section 230.33 – Reciprocal agreements.

230.33 Reciprocal agreements. 1. The administrator may enter into agreements with other states, through their duly constituted authorities, to effect the reciprocal return of persons with mental illness and persons with an intellectual disability to the contracting states, and to effect the reciprocal supervision of persons on convalescent leave. 2. However, in the case of […]

Section 230.15 – Personal liability.

230.15 Personal liability. 1. A person with mental illness and a person legally liable for the person’s support remain liable for the support of the person with mental illness as provided in this section. Persons legally liable for the support of a person with mental illness include the spouse of the person, and any person […]

Section 230.35 – Releasing liens.

230.35 Releasing liens. A lien obtained pursuant to an action to collect any claim arising under this chapter shall be released by the board of supervisors when the claim or claims on which the lien is based have been fully paid or compromised and settled by the board, or when the estate of which the […]

Section 230.16 – Presumption.

230.16 Presumption. In actions to enforce the liability imposed by section 230.15, the certificate from the superintendent to the regional administrator of the person’s county of residence stating the sums charged in such cases, shall be presumptively correct. [R60, §1488; C73, §1433; C97, §2297; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3596; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, […]

Section 230.17 – Board may compromise lien.

230.17 Board may compromise lien. The board of supervisors of the person’s county of residence is hereby empowered to compromise any and all liabilities to the county created by this chapter, when compromise is deemed to be in the best interests of the county. [C73, §1433; C97, §2297; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3597; C46, […]

Section 230.18 – Expense in county or private hospitals.

230.18 Expense in county or private hospitals. The estates of persons with mental illness who may be treated or confined in any county hospital or home, or in any private hospital or sanatorium, and the estates of persons legally bound for their support, shall be liable to the regional administrator of the person’s county of […]

Section 230.19 – Nonresidents liable to state — presumption.

230.19 Nonresidents liable to state — presumption. The estates of all nonresident patients provided for and treated in state hospitals for persons with mental illness in this state, and all persons legally bound for the support of such patients, shall be liable to the state for the reasonable value of the care, maintenance, and treatment […]

Section 230.21 – Notice to county of residence.

230.21 Notice to county of residence. The regional administrator shall furnish to the board of supervisors of the county of residence a list of the names of the persons who are residents of that county and eligible for mental health and disability services funding. [R60, §1487; C73, §1428; C97, §2292; S13, §2292; C24, 27, 31, […]