House Journal: Page 1590: Thursday, April 26, 2001
14 the ledger of state accounts, and shall immediately
15 issue a notice to the county treasurer authorizing the
16 treasurer to transfer the amount from the county fund
17 to the general state revenue. The county treasurer
18 shall file the notice as authority for making the
19 transfer and shall include the amount transferred in
20 the next remittance of state taxes to the treasurer of
21 state, designating the fund to which the amount
22 belongs.
23 Sec. . Section 222.75, Code 2001, is amended to
24 read as follows:
25 222.75 DELINQUENT PAYMENTS - PENALTY.
26 Should any If a county fail fails to pay the bills
27 a billed charge within forty-five days from the date
28 the county auditor received the certificate
29 certification statement from the superintendent
30 pursuant to section 222.74, the director of revenue
31 and finance department may charge the delinquent
32 county a penalty of not greater than one percent per
33 month on and after forty-five days from the date the
34 county auditor received the certificate certification
35 statement until paid.
36 Sec. . Section 222.79, Code 2001, is amended to
37 read as follows:
38 222.79 CERTIFICATION STATEMENT PRESUMED CORRECT.
39 In actions to enforce the liability imposed by
40 section 222.78, the certificate certification
41 statement sent from the superintendent to the county
42 auditor pursuant to section 222.74 stating the sums
43 charged in such cases shall be presumptively correct.
44 Sec. . Section 229.41, Code 2001, is amended to
45 read as follows:
46 229.41 VOLUNTARY ADMISSION.
47 Persons making application pursuant to section
48 229.2 on their own behalf or on behalf of another
49 person who is under eighteen years of age, if the
50 person whose admission is sought is received for
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1 observation and treatment on the application, shall be
2 required to pay the costs of hospitalization at rates
3 established by the administrator. The costs may be
4 collected weekly in advance and shall be payable at
5 the business office of the hospital. The collections
6 shall be remitted to the director of revenue and
7 finance department of human services monthly to be
8 credited to the general fund of the state.
9 Sec. . Section 229.42, Code 2001, is amended to
10 read as follows:
11 229.42 COSTS PAID BY COUNTY.
12 If a person wishing to make application for

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