2205 - Tuberculosis; removal of patients to this state; reciprocity agreements.

§  2205.  Tuberculosis; removal of patients to this state; reciprocity  agreements.  1. The commissioner may  make  reciprocal  agreements  with  state  officials  or  agencies  of  other  states  regarding  interstate  transportation of state charges without state residence and  to  arrange  for  the  acceptance  and  tuberculosis  hospital  care and treatment of  persons receiving similar public care and treatment in other  states  in  accordance  with the terms of such reciprocal agreements, but this state  shall not, nor shall any county or city be committed to  such  care  and  treatment  of  persons  who are not, in the opinion of the commissioner,  entitled to such public care and treatment by the laws of this state.    2. No agreement made pursuant to the provisions of this section  shall  become  effective  until  the attorney general has approved its form and  sufficiency.