Illinois § 5-2.3

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-2.3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-2.3.

Notice of rights concerning institutionalization. The Illinois Department shall prepare a notice to be given to every applicant for and recipient of medical assistance under this Article when the applicant or recipient, or the spouse of the applicant or recipient, or a person for whom the applicant or recipient is the primary caretaker, becomes an institutionalized person. The notice shall fully and completely inform the institutionalized person (and that person's spouse or primary caretaker, if applicable) of each individual's rights and obligations under this Code with respect to that institutionalization. (Source: P.A. 88-162.)

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