§26-11-3 Guidelines for admissions; fees for the maintenance of persons.
§26-11-3. Guidelines for admissions; fees for the maintenance of persons.
Pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the board of health, the director of health shall prescribe guidelines for the admission of persons to the facilities provided for in this article, with precedence given to those persons who are unable to pay. The director may establish and charge reasonable fees for the maintenance of persons residing in such facilities who are able to pay.