Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VI - Mental Health/Intellectual Disability/Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 4310 - CLIENT LIABILITY-STATE MH/ID FACILITIES
BILLING AND COLLECTION
Section 4310.17 - Abatement or modification of liability
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Only in extraordinary circumstances will consideration be given to abatement or modification of liability in accordance with the following criteria under section 504(a) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. § 4504(a)). The imposition of such liability would:
(b) The institutional collections officer may assist the client or his legally liable relative, or both, in the preparation of a request for an abatement or modification, if so requested. This may include checking to insure the inclusion of all required information, typing the final copy, and forwarding the request to the Secretary of Human Services or his designee. (Complete PW-83 and PW-833.)
The provisions of this §4310.17 amended under sections 201(2) and (8) and 202 of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. §§ 4201(2) and (8) and 4202).