Minn. Stat. § 514.980

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE LIENS; DEFINITIONS.

Known as the Minnesota Liens on Personal Property in Self-Service Storage Act

The act spans §§ 514–514 (89 sections).

1Sp1993 c 1 art 5 s 117; 1997 c 217 art 2 s 10; 2005 c 56 s 1

Subdivision 1. Applicability.

The definitions in this section apply to sections 514.980 to 514.985 .

Subd. 2. Medical assistance agency or agency.

"Medical assistance agency" or "agency" means the state Department of Human Services when it provides a medical assistance benefit.

Subd. 3. Medical assistance benefit.

"Medical assistance benefit" means a benefit provided under chapter 256B to a person while in a medical institution. A "medical institution" is defined as a nursing facility, intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities, or inpatient hospital.

Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.