Alabama Statutes

§ 22-21-227 — Charging, Etc., for Assisting Person in Hospitalization

Alabama § 22-21-227

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 22Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control

Ch. 21Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally

Art. 7Hospital Service Program for Indigents

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 22-21-227 (2026).

Text

Any person, firm or corporation who shall, either directly or indirectly, charge or receive anything of value for assisting any person in making application for, or obtaining, indigent hospitalization under the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as prescribed by law.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §18.)

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