372. The Minister shall, upon application, grant to an adult accommodated in a private institution contemplated in section 176 of the Act, regardless of section 369 and the increase for property referred to in section 363.2, an additional exemption equal to the difference between the monthly rate payable under section 371 and the monthly amount which the institution is entitled to receive for accommodating that adult.
The Minister shall upon request grant to an adult accommodated in a pavilion of a homecare centre, regardless of section 369 and the increase for property referred to in section 363.2, an additional exemption equal to the difference between the monthly rate payable under section 371 and, up to an amount of $715.50 for a bed in a ward and $863.70 for a private room or semi-private room, the monthly amount which the pavilion is entitled to receive for accommodating that adult.
The amounts $715.50 and $863.70 referred to in the second paragraph shall, from 1 January 1998, be indexed at the beginning of each year according to the Pension Index established in accordance with section 117 of the Act respecting the Québec Pension Plan (chapter R-9).
R.R.Q., 1981, c. S-5, r. 1, s. 372; O.C. 1426-84, s. 10; O.C. 288-92, s. 3; O.C. 847-96, s. 2; O.C. 98-2001, s. 11; 1281-2020O.C. 1281-2020, s. 161.