27B-3-27. Liability of admittee for maintenance costs--Federal charges.Notwithstanding chapter 25-7, if any person is admitted to a facility, only the admittee is responsible for the cost of supports and services to the extent and in the manner provided by this chapter. If the cost of supports and services is a proper charge of the federal government, the costs shall be assessed against the appropriate agency of the federal government. Source: SL 2000, ch 131, §29.
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