Persons who may be treated
Known as the Public General Hospital Assistance Act
The act spans §§ 30:9-1 to 30:9-9 (99 sections).
L.1947, c. 34, p. 91, s. 8
A county hospital or hospitals established under this act shall be devoted to the care and treatment of:
(a) Persons suffering from communicable diseases;
(b) Mentally ill persons;
(c) Sick, disabled, or aged persons of the low-wage group, who are hereby defined to be those persons who are unable to pay prevailing semi-private hospital charges.
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