Issue Date: 1983-09-01
Revised Date: 2021-12-22

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Health

Origin Date

1983 by S.B. 1047, 68th Leg., R.S.

Description

The department may set and charge fees to persons who receive public health services from the department including, but not limited to distribution and administration of vaccines and sera under Education Code § 2.09, Human Resources Code § 42.043, Health and safety Code Ch. 826 and Ch. 81.

The department may require contractors to charge fees for services provided by contractors participating in the department's programs. Provided the department finds monetary savings are greater than costs associated with administration, the department shall establish a fee schedule based on a person's financial ability to pay. 

Due Date

As determined by the department.

Note

Amended by H.B. 2091, 69th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 2, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S.

Amended by S.B. 266, 73rd Leg., R.S.

Transferred from the Department of Health (501) to Department of State Health Services (537) by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title MEDICAL ASSIST COST RECOVERY
Receipt Category 12 – Health
Receipt Type 90 – Other Receipts
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 05 – OTHER REVENUE