Section 15-60-102 - [Void on occurrence of contingency] Utilization fee for bed days in nursing facilities(1) A nursing facility in the state shall pay to the department a utilization fee for each bed day in the facility in the following amounts: (a) the amount of $2.80, which must be applied to maintain the price-based average payment rate to nursing facilities at the fiscal year 2017 base amount;(b) the amount of $5.50 to be used to maintain the price-based average payment rate to nursing facilities at the fiscal year 2017 base amount as provided in 15-60-211;(c) in fiscal year 2018, an additional amount of $3 to be used to increase the price-based average payment rate to nursing facilities above the fiscal year 2017 base as provided in 15-60-211; and(d) on and after July 1, 2018, an additional amount of $7 to be used to increase the price-based average payment rate to nursing facilities above the fiscal year 2017 base as provided in 15-60-211.(2) The fees collected must be deposited as follows: (a) the amounts collected as provided in subsection (1)(a), in the general fund; and(b) the amounts collected as provided in subsections (1)(b) through (1)(d), in the account in the state special revenue fund as provided in 15-60-211.(3) A nursing facility may not place a fee created in this section on a patient's bill. (Void on occurrence of contingency--sec. 18, Ch. 746, L. 1991--see chapter compiler's comment.)Amended by Laws 2017, Ch. 347,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2017.En. Sec. 2, Ch. 746, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 558, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 509, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 541, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 523, L. 2005. Void on occurrence of contingency. See Laws 1991, Ch. 746, Sec. 18.