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House Journal: Page 1555: Thursday, April 11, 1996

46   obligation of the county in a previous fiscal year and
47   the individual suffered an additional unanticipated
48   disability condition with an exceptional cost.
49     (3)  The service costs of the individual were an
50   obligation of the county in a previous fiscal year and

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 1   the individual's disability worsened and requires an
 2   unanticipated additional service with an exceptional
 3   cost.
 4     e.  A indemnity fund grant shall be for one fiscal
 5   year only and is not renewable for the costs of the
 6   same services to an individual in a subsequent fiscal
 7   year.
 8     f.  The county levies the maximum amount authorized
 9   for the county's services fund under section 331.424A.
10     4.  An account shall be created within the
11   indemnity fund for each county.  All of the following
12   shall be annually credited to the account of a county
13   in a fiscal year:
14     a.  A county's portion of the appropriation from
15   the property tax relief fund to the indemnity fund for
16   the fiscal year.  The county's portion shall be the
17   amount determined by applying the county's percentage
18   share of all county base year expenditures, as defined
19   in section 331.438, to the amount of the appropriation
20   from the property tax relief fund to the indemnity
21   fund.
22     b.  The county's portion of any appropriations from
23   the general fund of the state for the fiscal year to
24   the indemnity fund.  The county's portion shall be
25   determined by applying the county's percentage share
26   of all county base year expenditures, as defined in
27   section 331.438, to the amounts appropriated by the
28   state for the fiscal year.
29     c.  Interest and earnings attributable to the
30   balance in the account in the previous fiscal year.
31     5.  A request for a grant from the indemnity fund
32   shall be initially considered by the county finance
33   committee which shall make a recommendation to the
34   executive council to accept or reject the request in
35   whole or in part.  The decision of the executive
36   council is final.
37     6.  A grant to a county from the indemnity fund
38   shall be debited against the county's account.  The
39   balance in a county's account at the close of a fiscal
40   year shall be carried forward as a beginning account
41   balance and is available for grants in the succeeding
42   fiscal year.  The executive council shall not approve
43   grants for a county in excess of the amount of funding
44   available in the county's account for a fiscal year.
45     Sec. 200.  Section 426B.1, Code Supplement 1995, is

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