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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="16-201" title_number="16" title_name="Reimbursements and Collections" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="General Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations that set charges for services that the Department provides for the physically ill, aged, mentally disordered, intellectually disabled, and developmentally disabled and other recipients of services in or through State–operated:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Clinics;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Day care, day treatment, and day hospital care;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Group homes and small residential homes;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Inpatient care in regional and State hospitals and centers; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Inpatient and outpatient care of any other kind.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Secretary shall require political subdivisions and grantees to set, subject to approval and modifications of the Secretary, charges for services that are provided by the political subdivisions or grantees and that are supported wholly or partly by State or federal funds administered by the Department.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>If a health officer for a political subdivision considers it to be in the best interest of public health, the health officer may waive a charge set under this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Charges for services shall be set at least annually.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>If the Secretary considers it to be in the best interest of the public health, the Secretary may designate specific services for which a charge may not be made.</text>
  </level>
</section>
