(a) There is created in the State Treasury the Care Provider Fund for Persons with a Developmental Disability. Interest earned by the Fund shall be credited to the Fund. The Fund shall not be used to replace any moneys appropriated to the Medicaid program by the General Assembly.
     (b) The Fund is created for the purpose of receiving and disbursing assessment moneys in accordance with this Article. Disbursements from the Fund shall be made only as follows:
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 305 ILCS 5/5C-7

  • Care provider for persons with a developmental disability: means a person conducting, operating, or maintaining a facility for persons with a developmental disability. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 305 ILCS 5/5C-1
  • Fund: means the Care Provider Fund for Persons with a Developmental Disability. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 305 ILCS 5/5C-1
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

         (1) For payments to intermediate care facilities for
    
persons with a developmental disability under Title XIX of the Social Security Act and Article V of this Code.
        (2) For the reimbursement of moneys collected by the
    
Illinois Department through error or mistake, and to make required payments under Section 5-4.28(a)(1) of this Code if there are no moneys available for such payments in the Medicaid Provider for Persons with a Developmental Disability Participation Fee Trust Fund.
        (3) For payment of administrative expenses incurred
    
by the Department of Human Services or its agent or the Illinois Department or its agent in performing the activities authorized by this Article.
        (4) For payments of any amounts which are
    
reimbursable to the federal government for payments from this Fund which are required to be paid by State warrant.
        (5) For making transfers to the General Obligation
    
Bond Retirement and Interest Fund as those transfers are authorized in the proceedings authorizing debt under the Short Term Borrowing Act, but transfers made under this paragraph (5) shall not exceed the principal amount of debt issued in anticipation of the receipt by the State of moneys to be deposited into the Fund.
        (6) For making refunds as required under Section
    
5C-10 of this Article.
    Disbursements from the Fund, other than transfers to the General Obligation Bond Retirement and Interest Fund, shall be by warrants drawn by the State Comptroller upon receipt of vouchers duly executed and certified by the Illinois Department.
     (c) The Fund shall consist of the following:
         (1) All moneys collected or received by the Illinois
    
Department from the care provider for persons with a developmental disability assessment imposed by this Article.
        (2) All federal matching funds received by the
    
Illinois Department as a result of expenditures made by the Illinois Department that are attributable to moneys deposited in the Fund.
        (3) Any interest or penalty levied in conjunction
    
with the administration of this Article.
        (4) Any balance in the Medicaid Care Provider for
    
Persons With a Developmental Disability Participation Fee Trust Fund in the State Treasury. The balance shall be transferred to the Fund upon certification by the Illinois Department to the State Comptroller that all of the disbursements required by Section 5-4.21(b) of this Code have been made.
        (5) All other moneys received for the Fund from any
    
other source, including interest earned thereon.
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