CHAPTER 487
H.P. 1441 - L.D. 1938
An Act to Make Changes to the Respite Care Fund Administered by the Department of Human Services
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §7308, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 875, Pt. E, §42, is amended to read:
The department shall administer the Respite Care Fund for the specific purpose of providing short-term respite care for victims of persons with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. This respite care must may include short-term in-home care, nursing or boarding home residential care facility stays, hospital, or adult day or temporary in-home care or home modifications. The department also may use the fund to carry out the purposes of the National Family Caregiver Support Program.
Effective July 25, 2002, unless otherwise indicated.
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