TITLE 39

HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 31

REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

39-3137.  Services to be nondiscriminatory — Fees. No regional behavioral health center or regional behavioral health board shall refuse service to any person because of race, color or religion or because of ability or inability to pay. Persons receiving services will be charged fees in keeping with a fee schedule prepared by the state behavioral health authority. Fees collected by the regional behavioral health center shall become part of its budget and utilized at the direction of the behavioral health authority. Fees collected by the regional behavioral board shall become part of its budget and utilized at the direction of the executive board or governing entity.

History:

[39-3137, added 1969, ch. 202, sec. 15, p. 589; am. 2014, ch. 43, sec. 25, p. 116.]