Iowa § 225.23 - 225.23 Collection for treatment.
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§ 225.23. 225.23 Collection for treatment.
If the bills for a committed or voluntary private patient are paid by the state, the state psychiatric hospital shall file a certified copy of the claim for the bills with the department of administrative services. The department shall proceed to collect the claim in the name of the state psychiatric hospital. [C24, 27, 31, 35, §3979; C39, §3482.23; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §225.23] 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2006 Acts, ch 1059, §10; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §94, 130 Referred to in §225.35, 331.502 Thu Dec 11 19:01:21 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 225.23 (21, 0)
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Section 225.23 ("225.23 Collection for treatment.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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