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90_SB0318
305 ILCS 5/5-2.3
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois
Public Aid Code. Makes a stylistic change in provisions
regarding rights concerning institutionalization.
LRB9002242SMdv
LRB9002242SMdv
1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Public Aid Code by changing
2 Section 5-2.3.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
6 changing Section 5-2.3 as follows:
7 (305 ILCS 5/5-2.3)
8 Sec. 5-2.3. Notice of rights concerning
9 institutionalization. The Illinois Department shall prepare
10 a notice to be given to every applicant for and recipient of
11 medical assistance under this Article when the applicant or
12 recipient, or the spouse of the applicant or recipient, or a
13 person for whom the applicant or recipient is the primary
14 caretaker, becomes an institutionalized person. The notice
15 shall fully and completely inform the institutionalized
16 person (and that person's spouse or primary caretaker, if
17 applicable) of each individual's rights and obligations under
18 this Code with respect to that institutionalization.
19 (Source: P.A. 88-162.)