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92_HB1535
LRB9203537DJmg
1 AN ACT in relation to public aid.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5 changing Section 5-12 as follows:
6 (305 ILCS 5/5-12) (from Ch. 23, par. 5-12)
7 Sec. 5-12. Funeral and burial. Upon the death of a
8 recipient who qualified under class 2, 3 or 4 of Section 5-2,
9 if his estate is insufficient to pay his funeral and burial
10 expenses and if no other resources, including assistance from
11 legally responsible relatives, are available for those such
12 purposes, there shall be paid, in accordance with the
13 standards, rules and regulations of the Illinois Department
14 of Human Services, the such reasonable amounts that are as
15 may be necessary to meet costs of the funeral, burial space,
16 and cemetery charges, or to reimburse any person not
17 financially responsible for the deceased who has have
18 voluntarily made expenditures for those such costs.
19 (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97; 90-372, eff. 7-1-98.)