230.19 Nonresidents liable to state — presumption.
The estates of all nonresident patients provided for and treated in state hospitals for persons with mental illness in this state, and all persons legally bound for the support of such patients, shall be liable to the state for the reasonable value of the care, maintenance, and treatment of such patients while in such hospitals. The certificate of the superintendent of the state hospital in which any nonresident is or has been a patient, showing the amounts drawn from the state treasury or due therefrom as provided by law on account of such nonresident patient, shall be presumptive evidence of the reasonable value of the care, maintenance, and treatment furnished such patient.
[S13, §2297-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3599; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §230.19]
96 Acts, ch 1129, §113
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 230 - SUPPORT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
Section 230.1A - Liability of county and state.
Section 230.2 - Finding of residence.
Section 230.3 - Certification of residence.
Section 230.4 - Certification to regional administrator.
Section 230.6 - Investigation by administrator.
Section 230.7 - Transfer of nonresidents.
Section 230.8 - Transfers of persons with mental illness — expenses.
Section 230.9 - Subsequent discovery of residence.
Section 230.10 - Payment of costs.
Section 230.11 - Recovery of costs from state.
Section 230.12 - Residency disputes.
Section 230.15 - Personal liability.
Section 230.17 - Board may compromise lien.
Section 230.18 - Expense in county or private hospitals.
Section 230.19 - Nonresidents liable to state — presumption.
Section 230.20 - Billing of patient charges — computation of actual costs — cost settlement.
Section 230.21 - Notice to county of residence.
Section 230.25 - Financial investigation by supervisors.
Section 230.26 - Regional administrator to keep record.
Section 230.27 - Board and county attorney to collect.
Section 230.30 - Claim against estate.
Section 230.31 - Departers from other states.
Section 230.32 - Support of nonresident patients on leave.