Iowa Code § 222.86
Payment for care from fund
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2014
If a patient is not receiving medical assistance under chapter 249A and the amount in the account of any patient in the patients’ personal deposit fund exceeds two hundred dollars, the business manager of the resource center or special unit may apply any amount of the excess to reimburse the county of residence or the state for liability incurred by the county or the state for the payment of care, support, and maintenance of the patient, when billed by the county or state, as applicable.
If a patient is not receiving medical assistance under chapter 249A and the amount in the account of any patient in the patients’ personal deposit fund exceeds two hundred dollars, the department may apply any amount of the excess to reimburse the state for liability incurred by the state for the payment of care, support, and maintenance of the patient when billed by the state.
2012 amendment to this section takes effect July 1, 2013; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §130
2024 amendment effective July 1, 2025; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §137
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