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Public Act 096-1013
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LRB096 19217 KTG 34608 b |
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AN ACT concerning health.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental |
Disabilities Code is amended by adding Section 5-108.2 as |
follows:
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(405 ILCS 5/5-108.2 new) |
Sec. 5-108.2. Exemption from charges; veterans. Any |
veteran who receives services provided by a State mental health |
facility that are not covered by the veteran's existing |
insurance plan shall not be liable for any charges as set forth |
in Sections 5-105, 5-106, and 5-107 of this Code. For purposes |
of this Section, "veteran" means an Illinois resident who is a |
veteran as defined under subsection (h) of Section 1491 of |
Title 10 of the United States Code.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, |
2010.
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