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Community-Based Services Manual (CBSM)

Community-Based Services Manual (CBSM)


Minnesota Unitary Residency and Financial Responsibility Act

Page posted: 10/1/03

Page reviewed: 6/17/13

Page updated: 6/17/13

Legal authority

Minn. Stat. §256G.01-.12

Definition

Minnesota Unitary Residency and Financial Responsibility Act: Rules about county residence that determine county of financial responsibility and county of service.

Applicability

This act governs the Minnesota human services system:

  • · Community mental health center boards
  • · Contractors for any of these agencies
  • · County welfare agencies
  • · Department of Human Services
  • · Human service boards
  • · Local social services agencies
  • · State hospitals
  • · State nursing homes
  • Note: Effective 8/1/12, personal care assistant (PCA) services are no longer considered an excluded time service.

    Resources

    County attorney
    Health Care Programs Manual (see section 2.1.2.3 MA county residency)
    Request for Department Resolution of Financial Responsibility Dispute, DHS-4457 (PDF)

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