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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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and developmental disabilities facilities.
(4) (a) For the purposes of this Act, "facility" means a
public community mental health center component, addiction
facility, mental retardation facility, or developmental
disabilities facility wholly owned by and operated under the
authority of a county or municipality or both, or a nonprofit
community mental health center component, addiction facility,
mental retardation facility, or developmental disabilities
facility wholly owned by and operated under the authority of a
nonprofit organization.
(b) For the purposes of this Act, "nonprofit
organization" means:
(i) A bona fide religious organization, no part
of the earnings of which inures to the benefit of any individual
or is used for any purpose other than the maintenance and
operation of the facility or the purchase of equipment to be used
in the facility or the; expansion of the facility; or
(ii) An organization chartered as a nonprofit
corporation, no part of the earnings of which inures to the
benefit of any individual or is used for any purpose other than
the maintenance and operation of the facility or the purchase of
equipment to be used in the facility or the expansion of the
facility, and classified by the federal Internal Revenue Service
as nonprofit.
(c) Prior to the approval of any grant under this Act
for any facility, the applicant shall file with the State
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene:
(i) A financial statement setting forth the
personnel employed or to be employed at the facility, all
remuneration and perquisites for personal services and other
expenses paid or to be paid, and the expenses incurred or to be
incurred in operating the facility; and
(ii) The schedule of rates charged or to be
charged for services rendered.
(d) The Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene shall
promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the intent of this
Act. These rules and regulations shall provide for certified
annual financial statements from each facility and may provide
for other reports. This information shall be required annually
for at least the term of the bonds authorized by this Act.
(e) Any public or other nonprofit entity sponsoring
the construction of a new facility or the expansion of an
existing facility in this State may apply to the State Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene for a State grant toward the cost of
that project. The allocation and use of State funds under this
Act shall be subject to the following provisions:
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