(A) There shall be a fee charged and collected for the service of pregnancy testing provided by the County Department of Health and Animal Control (hereinafter Department) as set out in division (B) unless the fee is waived under division (C).
(B) The fee for pregnancy testing shall be the actual cost of the testing plus a $1 testing fee.
(C) The Department may waive the fee imposed herein:
(1) For those persons who have no private or public insurance program available which will pay the fee on their, or their dependent’s behalf; and
(2) Where the person has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Department, pursuant to standards adopted by the Department, that the person does not have the ability to pay the fee for the person or a dependent.
(D) The fee imposed by division (B) above shall be deposited in the Health Fund to be used for the purposes for which the fund was created and exists.
(BC Ord. 2012-28, passed 9-10-12)