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House Journal: Page 893: Wednesday, March 22, 1995

31   of legal settlement, notice shall be made to the
32   director of the department of human services and the
33   administrator of the division of the department in
34   control of the institution involved.
35     Sec. 4.  Section 222.60, Code 1995, is amended to
36   read as follows:
37     222.60  COSTS PAID BY COUNTY OR STATE.
38     All necessary and legal expenses for the cost of
39   admission or commitment or for the treatment,
40   training, instruction, care, habilitation, support and
41   transportation of patients, as provided for in the
42   county management plan provisions implemented pursuant
43   to section 331.439, subsection 1, in a state hospital-
44   school for the mentally retarded persons with mental
45   retardation, or in a special unit, or any public or
46   private facility within or without the state, approved
47   by the director of the department of human services,
48   shall be paid by either:
49     1.  The county in which such person the patient
has
50   legal settlement as defined in section 252.16.
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 1     2.  The state when such person the patient has no
 2   legal settlement or when such legal settlement is
 3   unknown.
 4     Sec. 5.  Section 225C.4, subsection 2, paragraph b,
 5   Code 1995, is amended to read as follows:
 6     b.  Establish mental health and mental retardation
 7   services for all institutions under the control of the
 8   director of human services and establish an autism
 9   unit, following mutual planning with and consultation
10   from the medical director of the state psychiatric
11   hospital, at an institution or a facility administered
12   by the administrator to provide psychiatric and
13   related services and other specific programs to meet
14   the needs of autistic persons as defined in section
15   331.424, subsection 1, and to furnish appropriate
16   diagnostic evaluation services.
17     Sec. 6.  Section 331.301, subsection 12, Code 1995,
18   is amended to read as follows:
19     12.  The board of supervisors may credit funds to a
20   reserve for the purposes authorized by subsection 11
21   of this section; section 331.424, subsection 1,
22   paragraph "l" "f"; and section 331.441, subsection
2,
23   paragraph "b".  Moneys credited to the reserve, and
24   interest earned on such moneys, shall remain in the
25   reserve until expended for purposes authorized by
26   subsection 11 of this section; section 331.424,
27   subsection 1, paragraph "l" "f"; or section 331.441,
28   subsection 2, paragraph "b".
29     Sec. 7.  Section 331.424, subsection 1, Code 1995,
30   is amended to read as follows:
31     1.  For general county services, an amount

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