Section 25-11-102 - Department to Adopt Schedule of Costs for Services and Treatments; Residents' Accounts

25-11-102. Department to adopt schedule of costs for services and treatments; residents' accounts. (a) The department of health shall promulgate on or before October 1 of each year a schedule of actual costs for services and treatment rendered residents at each state institution under the direct authority and control of the department. (b) In determining actual costs the department may subtract from operation costs capital outlay and real property repair and maintenance to determine the immediate benefit to the resident. (c) An account for each resident shall record the actual costs and established charge for each month or fraction thereof. The established charge shall be paid in the manner provided in this article and credited to the account of the resident.