Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 43A-3-426
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Fees and costs - Payment
Official statutory text
A. If treatment is provided by an approved treatment facility
to a consumer admitted under the provisions of this act and the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 43A. Mental Health Page 91
consumer has not paid the fees charged for such treatment, the
approved treatment facility is entitled to any payment received:
1. By the consumer to which he is entitled because of the
services rendered; and
2. From any public or private source available to the facility
because of the treatment provided to the consumer.
B. A consumer admitted to an approved treatment facility under
the provisions of this act, the estate of the consumer or a person
obligated by law to pay for the treatment of the consumer, and
financially able to do so, is liable to the approved treatment
facility for the cost of maintenance and treatment of the consumer
in the facility in accordance with the published rates.
C. The administrator of the facility shall adopt rules
governing financial ability to pay for maintenance and treatment
which take into consideration the income, savings and other personal
and real property of the person required to pay, and any support
being furnished by him to any person he is required by law to
support. Rates shall be published by the facility in accordance
with regulations of the Authority adopted under the provisions of
the Administrative Procedures Act.
to a consumer admitted under the provisions of this act and the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 43A. Mental Health Page 91
consumer has not paid the fees charged for such treatment, the
approved treatment facility is entitled to any payment received:
1. By the consumer to which he is entitled because of the
services rendered; and
2. From any public or private source available to the facility
because of the treatment provided to the consumer.
B. A consumer admitted to an approved treatment facility under
the provisions of this act, the estate of the consumer or a person
obligated by law to pay for the treatment of the consumer, and
financially able to do so, is liable to the approved treatment
facility for the cost of maintenance and treatment of the consumer
in the facility in accordance with the published rates.
C. The administrator of the facility shall adopt rules
governing financial ability to pay for maintenance and treatment
which take into consideration the income, savings and other personal
and real property of the person required to pay, and any support
being furnished by him to any person he is required by law to
support. Rates shall be published by the facility in accordance
with regulations of the Authority adopted under the provisions of
the Administrative Procedures Act.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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