261.232 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN SERVICES.
The commissioner of human services shall promulgate rules to establish administrative
and fiscal procedures for payment of the state share of the costs incurred by the counties under
sections
261.21 to
261.231. The rules may include:
(a) procedures by which state liability for the costs of hospitalization of indigent persons
may be deducted from county liability to the state under any other public assistance program
authorized by law;
(b) procedures for processing claims of counties for reimbursement by the state for
expenditures made by the counties for the hospitalization of indigent persons; and
(c) standards for eligibility and utilization of medical care.
History: 1975 c 437 art 2 s 12; 1984 c 654 art 5 s 58; 1985 c 248 s 70