Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 11, sec. 21–1116

Transfer to Saint Elizabeths Hospital when person becomes insane

EnactedYear: 1965Length: 113 wordsOfficial source
§ 21–1116. Transfer to Saint Elizabeths Hospital when person becomes insaneWhen a person becomes insane while confined in the District Training School and the Superintendent of the institution certifies in writing 79 Stat. 772that the person is insane and is not a fit subject for care and maintenance at the institution, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia shall issue an order for his admission to Saint Elizabeths Hospital. The transfer does not. affect the liability on a bond for private support, or an order for reimbursement for public support. All bonds and orders for reimbursement are liable and in force for the cost of maintenance at Saint Elizabeths Hospital.
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