Texas Health & Safety Code - Section 61.038. Distribution Of Assistance Funds
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§ 61.038. DISTRIBUTION OF ASSISTANCE FUNDS. (a) If the
department determines that a county is eligible for assistance, the
department shall distribute funds appropriated to the department
from the indigent health care assistance fund or any other
available fund to the county to assist the county in providing
health care services under Sections 61.028 and 61.0285 to its
eligible county residents who qualify for assistance as described
by Section 61.037.
(b) State funds provided under this section to a county must
be equal to at least 90 percent of the actual payment for the health
care services for the county's eligible residents during the
remainder of the state fiscal year after the eight percent
expenditure level is reached.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended
by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 272, § 2, eff. May 28, 1999; Acts
1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1377, § 1.14, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 61.031 61.032 61.033 61.034 61.035 61.036 61.037 61.038 61.039 61.0395 61.040 61.041 61.042 61.043 61.044
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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