§ 611.15. Admissions to drug and alcohol facilities (Adm. Code § 2335)
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 71 P.S. State Government
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 71 P.S. State Government
Part I. The Administrative Codes and Related Provisions
Chapter 2. The Administrative Code of 1929 (Refs & Annos)
Article XXIII. Powers and Duties of the Department of Public Welfare and Its Departmental Administrative and Advisory Boards and Commissions (Refs & Annos)
71 P.S. § 611.15
§ 611.15. Admissions to drug and alcohol facilities (Adm. Code § 2335)
(a) Drug or alcohol abusers and drug or alcohol dependent persons shall be admitted to and treated in all facilities licensed by the Department of Health and Office of Drug and Alcohol Programs, at reasonable rates on the basis of medical or psychotherapeutic need, and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of medical assistance eligibility.
(d) Nothing in this section shall require any facility to accept medical assistance eligible patients for whom payment is not available pursuant to regulations adopted under section 2334(b)(3).1
Credits
1929, April 9, P.L. 177, art. XXIII, § 2335, added 1988, Dec. 15, P.L. 1239, No. 152, § 2, effective Jan. 1, 1989.
Footnotes
71 P.S. § 611.14.
71 P.S. § 611.15, PA ST 71 P.S. § 611.15
Current through Act 40 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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