Fees for residents of veterans' home - Special fund
N.D. Cent. Code § 37-15-14.1
in effect37-15-14.1. Fees for residents of veterans' home - Special fund
1. The veterans' home governing board may establish fees to be paid by members of the
veterans' home. The fees must be based on the adjusted income of each member, but
may not exceed forty-nine percent of the average daily per member cost. The fees
must be set under a formula determined by the veterans' home governing board and
designed to assure dignity and equity in the charge. The veterans' home governing
board may reconsider its action establishing fees, amend or rescind the fees, or
reinstate fees previously rescinded. The administrator of the veterans' home shall
collect monthly any fees levied.
2. As used in subsection 1, "adjusted income" means all moneys received from any
source, including social security benefits, less amounts received or expended as
follows:
a. Moneys expended by the member for hospitalization due to illness or injury.
b. Moneys expended by the member for other medical care or treatment, or for
required medicines.
c. Such other receipts or expenditures as the veterans' home governing board may
permit to be deducted in individual cases.
3. All moneys received as a result of charging the fees authorized by subsection 1 must
be deposited in the veterans' home operating fund.
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