D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 29. PUBLIC WELFARE |
Chapter 29-6. INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF NON-RESIDENT PATIENTS |
Section 29-605. AUTHORIZATION OF TRANSPORTATION
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605.1The Director of the Division, or the designated representative of the Director, shall be responsible for establishing the residence eligibility and authorizing the return of a patient who is outside the District and who requires hospitalization at District expense.
605.2The Director of the Division, or the Director's designated representative, shall also secure authorization from other states for return to them of District non-residents hospitalized in the District of Columbia at District expense or committed to St. Elizabeths Hospital and shall transport those patients on the authorized return.
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Regulation No. 72-29, published at 19 DCR 450 (December 26, 1972).