N.J. Stat. § 26:2H-18.42
Hospital not claiming deduction for bad debt eligible for reimbursement for charity care
New Jersey · New Jersey Statutes Title 26 — Health and Vital Statistics · Status: effective
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- N.J. Stat. § 26:2H-18.42, Hospital not claiming deduction for bad debt eligible for reimbursement for charity care, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1454064
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20. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 6 of P.L.1991, c.187 (C.26:2H-18.29) to the contrary, a hospital that does not claim any deduction for bad debt for the purpose of the department's determination of that hospital's uncompensated care factor pursuant to N.J.A.C.8:31B-4.39, is eligible for full reimbursement for charity care, as provided pursuant to N.J.A.C.8:31B-4.37, for all eligible patients regardless of a patient's state of residence; except that this section shall not apply in the case of a patient who is not a resident of the United States.