125.43 Funding at mental health institutes. Chapter 230 governs the determination of the costs and payment for treatment provided to persons with a substance use disorder in a mental health institute under the department, except that the charges are not a lien on real estate owned by persons legally liable for support of the person with a substance use disorder and the daily per diem shall be billed at twenty-five percent. The superintendent of a state mental health institute shall total only those expenditures which can be attributed to the cost of providing inpatient treatment to persons with a substance use disorder for purposes of determining the daily per diem. Section 125.44 governs the determination of who is legally liable for the cost of care, maintenance, and treatment of a person with a substance use disorder and of the amount for which the person is liable. [C75, 77, §125.26; C79, 81, §125.43] 83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 84 Acts, ch 1067, §21; 86 Acts, ch 1001, §10; 90 Acts, ch 1085, §10; 2011 Acts, ch 121, §38, 62; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §105 Referred to in §125.3, 125.7, 125.20 Section amended
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