Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VI - Mental Health/Intellectual Disability/Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 4300 - COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY FISCAL MANUAL
FISCAL MANAGEMENT OF THE COUNTY PROGRAM
Section 4300.138 - Purchase of service contracts

(a) The county shall maintain a written contract with each provider (fee-for-service and program-funded) to which clients are regularly referred or with which the county/joinder has a continuing relationship. The contract may not be for more than 1 year.

(b) The contract shall provide for conformity with the act and the regulations or procedures promulgated thereunder. The contract shall specify the types of service provided by the agency as part of the county program.

(c) The rate of reimbursement for service shall be cited in fee-for-service facilities.