Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 72 State Institutions - Section 72.36.160 Personal needs allowance

§ 72.36.160. Personal needs allowance

The legislature finds that to meet the objectives of RCW 72.36.1601, the personal needs allowance for all nursing care residents of the state veterans' homes shall be an amount approved by the federal health care financing authority, but not less than ninety dollars or more than one hundred sixty dollars per month during periods of residency. For all domiciliary residents, the personal needs allowance shall be one hundred sixty dollars per month, or a higher amount defined in rules adopted by the department.

[1993 sp.s. c 3 § 9.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1993 sp.s. c 3: See note following RCW 72.36.140.

     Findings -- 1993 sp.s. c 3: See RCW 72.36.1601.

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