2019 Alaska Statutes
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions
Chapter 30. Mental Health
Article 11. Miscellaneous Provisions.
Sec. 47.30.890. Provision for personal needs upon discharge.

Universal Citation: AK Stat § 47.30.890 (2019)

The department shall ensure that

(1) a patient is not discharged from a treatment facility without suitable clothing; and

(2) a discharged indigent patient is furnished

(A) suitable transportation to the patient's permanent residence in this state or to another suitable place at the discretion of the department; and

(B) a reasonable amount of money to meet the patient's immediate needs.

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