Minnesota § 246.511 - RELATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 246.511 — RELATIVE RESPONSIBILITY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 246.511. RELATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Except for substance use disorder services paid for with money provided under chapter 254B, the executive board must not require under section 246.51 a client's relatives to pay more than the following: (1) for services provided in a community-based service, the noncovered cost of care as determined under the ability to pay determination; and (2) for services provided at a regional treatment center operated by state-operated services, 20 percent of the cost of care, unless the relatives reside outside the state. The executive board may accept voluntary payments in excess of 20 percent. The executive board may require full payment of the full per capita cost of care in state facilities for clients whose parent, parents, spouse, guardian, or conservator do not reside in Minnesota.
History:
1Sp1981 c 2 s 17; 1982 c 641 art 1 s 7; 1984 c 530 s 1; 1985 c 21 s 15; 1987 c 299 s 2; 1987 c 403 art 2 s 52; 1989 c 282 art 2 s 218; 2009 c 79 art 3 s 6; 2022 c 98 art 4 s 51; 2024 c 79 art 2 s 39; 2024 c 125 art 1 s 6; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 6
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 246.511
What does Minnesota Statutes § 246.511 cover?
Section 246.511 ("RELATIVE RESPONSIBILITY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Minnesota § 246.511?
A common citation format is "Minnesota Statutes § 246.511" (Minnesota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Minnesota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Minnesota attorney.
How does Minnesota § 246.511 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Minnesota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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