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Alaska Statutes.

Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions

Chapter 30. Mental Health

Section 890. Provision For Personal Needs Upon Discharge.

AS 47.30.890. Provision For Personal Needs Upon Discharge.

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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