Iowa Code 230.18 – Expense in county or private facility
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 230.18
- person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
- persons with mental illness: include persons with psychosis, persons who are severely depressed, and persons with any type of mental disease or mental disorder, except that mental illness does not refer to intellectual disability, or to insanity, diminished responsibility, or mental incompetency as defined and used in the Iowa criminal code or in the rules of criminal procedure, Iowa court rules. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Regional administrator: means the same as defined in section 225C. See Iowa Code 230.1
The estates of persons with mental illness who may be treated or confined in any county or private facility, and the estates of persons legally bound for their support, shall be liable to the regional administrator of the person‘s county of residence for the reasonable cost of such support.