53-1-404. Department to review and establish per diem charge. The per diem charge for the fiscal year must be reviewed on or before October 1 of each year by the department and may be reviewed at additional times during the year as considered appropriate by the department. If the review indicates that the costs of an institution have changed substantially since the last review, the per diem charge must be adjusted to compensate for those changes.
History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 199, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 240, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 53, Ch. 120, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 336, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 46, Ch. 37, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 450, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 80-1603(part); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 594, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 190, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 207, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 76, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 53. Social Services and Institutions
Chapter 1. General Administration of Institutions
Part 4. Per Diem Payments for Institutional Care
53-1-402. Residents and financially responsible persons liable for cost of care
53-1-404. Department to review and establish per diem charge
53-1-405. Monthly payment amount
53-1-406. Investigation of ability to pay
53-1-407. Appeal of determination of ability to pay
53-1-408. Periodic review by department of ability to pay
53-1-409. Limitations on liability of resident or financially responsible person for cost of care
53-1-410. Nonpayment not grounds for discharge
53-1-411. Collections from residents and financially responsible persons
53-1-412. Collections from estates
53-1-413. Deposit of payments and collections
53-1-414. Automatic assignment of resident's resources from third party