{"data":{"id":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-11-6-12","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"65 ILCS 5/11-6-12","heading":"Reimbursement for lift-assist services.","body":"(a) As used in this Section, \"lift-assist service\" means a response to an assisted living facility or nursing home facility by personnel of a fire department, an emergency response unit, or a unit of another public safety department providing automatic or mutual aid to a municipality, in order to lift a patient or other individual from the individual's current position to a desired position. \"Lift-assist service\" does not include lifting a patient or other individual during a response to a request for transportation to a health care facility such as a hospital or emergency room.\n(b) Municipalities may fix, charge, and collect reasonable fees from an assisted living facility or nursing home facility for every lift-assist service after the 6th lift assist service provided to that assisted living facility or nursing home facility that year rendered by a municipal fire department, firefighter, emergency response unit, or public safety employee of a municipal department in connection with providing lift-assist services to a patient or other individual.\nThe fees may not exceed the actual personnel and equipment costs for all services rendered by the municipality in connection with providing lift-assist services to a patient or other individual.","path":["CHAPTER 65 MUNICIPALITIES","Illinois Municipal Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=802\u0026ChapterID=14\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:23Z","sha256":"034e2560da609b2feaf1d736ae60ead653ca66fea56d3fddc5d33679f1aa8ae8","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-11-6-11","next":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-11-7-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}