230A.3  Forms of organization.

Each community mental health center established or continued in operation as authorized by section 230A.1 shall be organized and administered in accordance with one of the following alternative forms:

1.  Direct establishment of the center by the county or counties supporting it and administration of the center by an elected board of trustees, pursuant to sections 230A.4 to 230A.11.

2.  Establishment of the center by a nonprofit corporation providing services to the county or counties on the basis of an agreement with the board or boards of supervisors, pursuant to sections 230A.12 and 230A.13.

3.  Continued operation of a center originally established prior to July 1, 1998, under subsection 2 without an agreement with the board or boards of supervisors which originally established the center, provided the center is in compliance with the applicable standards adopted by the mental health and mental retardation commission.

Section History: Early form

  [C75, 77, 79, 81, § 230A.3]

Section History: Recent form

  98 Acts, ch 1181, §2, 5

Internal References

  Referred to in § 230A.12

Footnotes

  Subsection 3 is repealed July 1, 2001; 98 Acts, ch 1181, §5


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