Arizona § 11-301 Discharge of patient capable of self-support; violation; classification

Arizona Statutes

§ 11-301 — Discharge of patient capable of self-support; violation; classification

Arizona § 11-301

Title 11Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 2BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Art. 7Medical Facilities and Care of Indigents

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 11-301 (2026).

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A.A person admitted to the hospital shall be permitted to remain there so long as he is sick or has a disability or unable to earn a livelihood, and no longer. The contractor or superintendent shall discharge from the hospital every person as soon as he is restored to health and strength sufficient to support himself.

B.A contractor or person having charge of the hospital who knowingly permits a person to remain in the hospital at the expense of the county after he is restored to health and strength is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.

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A. A person admitted to the hospital shall be permitted to remain there so long as he is sick or has a disability or unable to earn a livelihood, and no longer. The contractor or superintendent shall discharge from the hospital every person as soon as he is restored to health and strength sufficient to support himself.

B. A contractor or person having charge of the hospital who knowingly permits a person to remain in the hospital at the expense of the county after he is restored to health and strength is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.