Michigan § 330.1804 - Financial liability of responsible party.
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§ 330.1804. Financial liability of responsible party.
A responsible party is financially liable for the cost of services provided to the individual directly by or by contract with the department or a community mental health services program.
The department or a community mental health services program shall charge responsible parties for that portion of the financial liability that is not met by insurance coverage. Subject to section 814, the amount of the charge shall be whichever of the following is the least amount:
Ability to pay determined under section 818 or 819.
Cost of services as defined in section 800.
The amount of coinsurance and deductible in accordance with the terms of participation with a payer or payer group.
The department or community mental health services program shall waive payment of that part of a charge determined under subsection (2) that exceeds financial liability. The department or community mental health services program shall not impose charges in excess of ability to pay.
Subject to section 114a, the department may promulgate rules to establish therapeutic nominal charges for certain services. The charges shall not exceed $3.00 and shall be authorized in the recipient's individual plan of services.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 330.1804 cover?
Section 330.1804 ("Financial liability of responsible party.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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