Section 230.9 - Subsequent discovery of residence.

IA Code § 230.9 (2019) (N/A)

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230.9 Subsequent discovery of residence.

If, after a person has been received by a state hospital for persons with mental illness whose residence is supposed to be outside this state, the administrator determines that the residence of the person was, at the time of admission or commitment, in a county of this state, the administrator shall certify the determination and charge all legal costs and expenses pertaining to the admission or commitment and support of the person to the regional administrator of the person’s county of residence. The certification shall be sent to the regional administrator of the person’s county of residence. The certification shall be accompanied by a copy of the evidence supporting the determination. The costs and expenses shall be collected as provided by law in other cases. If the person’s residency status has been determined in accordance with section 331.394, the legal costs and expenses shall be charged in accordance with that determination.

[S13, §2727-a28a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3589; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §230.9]

96 Acts, ch 1129, §113; 2004 Acts, ch 1090, §49; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §113, 130; 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §5; 2018 Acts, ch 1165, §72

See Code editor’s note at the end of Vol VI

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