263.21 - TRANSFER OF PATIENTS FROM STATE INSTITUTIONS.
263.21 TRANSFER OF PATIENTS FROM STATE
INSTITUTIONS.
The director of the department of human services, in respect to
institutions under the director's control, the administrator of any
of the divisions of the department, in respect to the institutions
under the administrator's control, the director of the department of
corrections, in respect to the institutions under the department's
control, and the state board of regents, in respect to the Iowa
braille and sight saving school and the Iowa school for the deaf, may
send any inmate, student, or patient of an institution, or any person
committed or applying for admission to an institution, to the
university of Iowa hospitals and clinics for treatment and care. The
department of human services, the department of corrections, and the
state board of regents shall respectively pay the traveling expenses
of such patient, and when necessary the traveling expenses of an
attendant for the patient, out of funds appropriated for the use of
the institution from which the patient is sent. Section History: Recent Form
2005 Acts, ch 167, §50, 66
Referred to in § 263.23