Section 252.24 - [Effective Until 7/1/2025] County of residence liable - exception1. The county of residence, as defined in section 225C.61, shall be liable to the county granting assistance for all reasonable charges and expenses incurred in the assistance and care of a poor person.2. When assistance is furnished by any governmental agency of the county, township, or city, the assistance shall be deemed to have been furnished by the county in which the agency is located and the agency furnishing the assistance shall certify the correctness of the costs of the assistance to the board of supervisors of that county and that county shall collect from the person's county of residence. The amounts collected by the county where the agency is located shall be paid to the agency furnishing the assistance. This statute applies to services and supplies furnished as provided in section 139A.18.3. This section shall apply to assistance or maintenance provided by a county through the county's mental health and disability services system implemented under chapter 225C.Amended by 2018 Iowa, ch 1137, s 26, eff. 7/1/2018.C51, §815; R60, §1383; C73, §1358; C97, §2229; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5319; C39, § 3828.096; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 252.24 92 Acts, ch 1212, §14; 2000 Acts, ch 1066, §44Section not amended; internal reference changes applied
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.