Utah Code § 17-77-305

Fees for mental health services -- Responsibility for cost of services to
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nonresident -- Authority may receive funds from other sources.
(1) Each local mental health authority shall charge a fee for mental health services, except that
mental health services may not be refused to any individual because of inability to pay.
(2) If a local mental health authority, through a designated provider, provides a service described
in Section 17-77-301 to an individual who resides within the jurisdiction of another local mental
health authority, the local mental health authority in whose jurisdiction the individual resides is
responsible for the cost of that service if that local mental health authority's designated provider
has authorized the provision of the service.
(3) A local mental health authority, and entities that contract with a local mental health authority
to provide mental health services, may receive funds made available by federal, state, or local
health, substance use, mental health, education, welfare, or other agencies, in accordance with
the provisions of this part and Title 26B, Chapter 5, Health Care - Substance Use and Mental
Health.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2025 Special Session 1

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