Increases medical and dental fees for clients in Maine correctional facilities and exempts certain clients from fees.
This bill raises the maximum fees for medical and dental services in Maine correctional facilities from $5 to $25 per service. It also mandates that the fees be used to pay client workers who support medical care and related services. The bill exempts certain clients from paying these fees, including those receiving treatment initiated by facility staff, juveniles, pregnant individuals, and those with serious mental illness or developmental disabilities.
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