2006 New York Code - Reimbursement To Public School Districts And State Operated/state Supported Schools Which Operate Pursuant To Article Eighty-five, Eighty-seven Or Eig

 
    §   368-d.   Reimbursement   to  public  school  districts  and  state
  operated/state supported  schools  which  operate  pursuant  to  article
  eighty-five, eighty-seven or eighty-eight of the education law.
    1.  The  department shall review claims for expenditures made by or on
  behalf of  local  public  school  districts,  and  state  operated/state
  supported   schools  which  operate  pursuant  to  article  eighty-five,
  eighty-seven or eighty-eight of the education  law,  for  medical  care,
  services  and supplies which are furnished to children with handicapping
  conditions or such children suspected of having handicapping conditions,
  as such children are defined in the education law. If  approved  by  the
  department,  payment  for such medical care, services and supplies which
  would otherwise qualify for reimbursement under this title and which are
  furnished in accordance with this  title  and  the  regulations  of  the
  department  to  such  children,  shall  be  made  in accordance with the
  department's approved medical assistance fee  schedules  by  payment  to
  such  local  public  school district, and state operated/state supported
  schools which operate pursuant to article eighty-five,  eighty-seven  or
  eighty-eight of the education law, which furnished the care, services or
  supplies  either  directly  or by contract, of the amount of any federal
  funds  properly  received  or  to  be  received  on  account   of   such
  expenditures.
    2.  Claims  for  payment under this section shall be made in such form
  and manner, at such times, and for such periods as  the  department  may
  require.
    3.  The  department's  liability for payment for expenditures by or on
  behalf of  local  public  school  districts,  and  state  operated/state
  supported   schools  which  operate  pursuant  to  article  eighty-five,
  eighty-seven  or  eighty-eight  of  the  education  law,  for   services
  furnished  to  children  under  this  section shall be limited solely to
  payment of the federal funds received, or to be received, on account  of
  such  expenditures.  In  the  event  of  any subsequent disallowances or
  recoupment  of  such  funds  by  a  federal  governmental  agency,  upon
  notification  by  the  commissioner,  the  comptroller shall withhold or
  cause to be withheld the amount of such disallowance or recoupment  from
  moneys  otherwise  due  the  local  public  school  district,  and state
  operated/state supported  schools  which  operate  pursuant  to  article
  eighty-five, eighty-seven or eighty-eight of the education law, as state
  aid  pursuant to any provision of the education law, and the comptroller
  shall transfer such amount to the credit of  the  department  of  social
  services medical assistance program local assistance account.