[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR35.47]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 35--HOSPITAL AND STATION MANAGEMENT--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart D--Disposal of Money and Effects of Deceased Patients
 
Sec. 35.47  Disposition of Government checks.

    Notwithstanding any other provisions of this subpart, immediately 
upon completion of the inventory, checks drawn on the Treasurer of the 
United States shall be sent by safe means to the department, agency, or 
establishment of the Government of the United States issuing such 
checks. The transmittal shall be accompanied by a statement of the 
reasons therefor and of all available information which may aid the 
issuing unit in the disposition of the check transmitted. Notice of the 
disposition of any checks, with identifying information, shall be given 
to the person or persons, if any, to which money and effects are 
delivered in accordance with Sec. 35.44.