Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 47. WELFARE, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND INSTITUTIONS. |
Chapter 47.30. MENTAL HEALTH. |
Article 47.30.11. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. |
Section 47.30.890. Provision for personal needs upon discharge.
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The department shall ensure that
(1) a patient is not discharged from a treatment facility without suitable clothing; and
(2) a discharged indigent patient is furnished
(A) suitable transportation to the patient's permanent residence in this state or to another suitable place at the discretion of the department; and
(B) a reasonable amount of money to meet the patient's immediate needs.
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History
(Sec. 1 ch 84 SLA 1981)