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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981 paragraphs (3) and (4), to each community mental health center within the State which received a grant under the Community Mental Health Centers Act in fiscal year 1981 and which would be eligible to receive a grant for its operation under that Act (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981) for suchfiscalyear if such grants were made under such Act. "(3) The State agrees to make grants to community mental health centers in the State for the provision of comprehensive mental health services— "(A) principally to individuals residing in a defined geographic area (hereinafter in this section referred to as a inental health service area'), with special attention to individuals who are chronically mentally ill, "(B) within the limits of its capacity, to any individual residing or employed in its mental health service area regardless of ability to pay for such services, current or past health condition, or any other factor, and "(C) which are available and accessible promptly, as appropriate and in a manner which preserves human dignity and assures continuity and high quality care. "(4) The State agrees to require that any community mental health center in the State receiving a grant from the State under this part provide— "(A) outpatient services, including specialized outpatient services for children, the elderly, individuals who are chronically mentally ill, and residents of its mental health service area who have been discharged from inpatient treatment at a mental health facility, "(B) 24-hour-a-day emergency care services, "(C) day treatment or other partial hospitalization services, "(D) screening for patients being considered for admission to State mental health facilities to determine the appropriateness of such admission, and "(E) consultation and education services. "(5) The State agrees to establish reasonable criteria to evaluate the effective performance of entities which receive funds from the State under this part and procedural and substantive independent State review procedures of the failure by the State to provide funds for any such entity. (6)(A) The State agrees to use the funds allotted to it under section 1912 for fiscal year 1982 for the mental health and alcohol and drug abuse activities prescribed by section 1914(a) as follows: "(i) The amount provided for mental health activities shall not exceed an amount which bears the same relationship to the funds allotted to the State for such fiscal year as the funds for mental health services which would have been received by the State and entities in the State in fiscal year 1981 under the Community Mental Health Centers Act and the Mental Health Systems Act if the Secretary had obligated all of the funds appropriated for such Acts under Public Law 96-536 bore to the funds which would have been so received by the State and entities in the State in such fiscal year under such Acts and the funds received by the State and entities in the State in fiscal year 1980 under sections 301 and 312 of the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation

95 STAT. 547

42 USC 2689 ^°^-

94 Stat. 1564. 42 USC 9401 gj It^t 3166