Rhode Island § 40.1-5-35 § 40.1-5-35. Support of poor or indigent patients.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 40.1-5-35 — § 40.1-5-35. Support of poor or indigent patients.

Rhode Island § 40.1-5-35

Title 40.1Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

Ch. 40.1-5Mental Health Law

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40.1-5-35 (2026).

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§ 40.1-5-35. Support of poor or indigent patients.
The director may maintain without charge or defray the expense of care and treatment
            of such poor or indigent persons as are mentally disabled patients under treatment
            in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, who may have been admitted or certified
            to any facility under the provisions hereof. No person shall be denied care and treatment
            under the provisions of this chapter at any facility maintained by the state because
            he or she is unable to pay for the care and treatment.
         

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§ 40.1-5-35. Support of poor or indigent patients.

The director may maintain without charge or defray the expense of care and treatment of such poor or indigent persons as are mentally disabled patients under treatment in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, who may have been admitted or certified to any facility under the provisions hereof. No person shall be denied care and treatment under the provisions of this chapter at any facility maintained by the state because he or she is unable to pay for the care and treatment.