Section 22-21-216 Determination of need for indigents' hospitalization. - Alabama Statutes

Section 22-21-216

Determination of need for indigents' hospitalization.

Any person desiring to be hospitalized as an indigent under the provisions of this article must first be examined by an attending physician, who shall attest to the general need for hospitalization of such person, but final determination of the need for hospitalization of such person shall be made by the medical staff of a participating hospital.

(Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §12.)