All costs for medical and dental services, as specified in § 500-h(1)
of the Correction Law of the State of New York, paid by the County
of Dutchess on behalf of an inmate of Dutchess County Jail shall be
reimbursed to the County of Dutchess from any third-party coverage
or indemnification carried by the inmate.
Such third-party coverage or indemnification shall first be
applied against the total cost to the hospital or other provider as
established in accordance with the provisions of § 2807
of the Public Health Law relating to rates of payment.
The administrative tasks necessary to carry out the purpose
of this article shall be performed by the Office of Risk Management
and/or the Commissioner of Human Resources.