[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR35.1]



[Page 112-113]

 

                         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 A_General

 

Sec. 35.1  Hospital and station rules.









                            Subpart A_General



Sec.

35.1 Hospital and station rules.

35.2 Compliance with hospital rules.

35.3 Noncompliance; deprivation of privileges.

35.4 Noncompliance; discharge or transfer.

35.5 Entitlement to care after discharge or transfer by reason of 

          noncompliance.

35.6 Admissions; determination of eligibility for care.

35.7 Admissions; designation of person to be notified.

35.8 Safekeeping of money and effects; withdrawals.

35.9 Disposition of money and effects left by other than deceased 

          patients.

35.10 Destruction of effects dangerous to health.

35.11 Clinical records; confidential.

35.12 Solicitation of legal business prohibited.

35.13 Entry for negotiation of release or settlement.

35.14 Solicitation of legal business; negotiation of release or 

          settlement; assistance prohibited.

35.15 Consent to operative procedures.

35.16 Autopsies and other post-mortem operations.

35.17 Fees and charges for copying, certification, search of records and 

          related services.



                     Subpart B_Transfer of Patients



35.21 Authorization of transfer.

35.22 Attendants.



         Subpart C_Disposition of Articles Produced by Patients



35.31 Retention by patients.

35.32 Board of appraisers.

35.33 Sale; prices; deposit of proceeds.

35.34 Resale.

35.35 Unsalable articles.



      Subpart D_Disposal of Money and Effects of Deceased Patients



35.41 Inventory.

35.42 Notice upon death.

35.43 Delivery only upon filing claim; forms; procedure.

35.44 Delivery to legal representative; to other claimants if value is 

          $1,000 or less.

35.45 Disposition of effects; exceptions.

35.46 Conflicting claims.

35.47 Disposition of Government checks.

35.48 Deposit of unclaimed money; sale of unclaimed effects and deposit 

          of proceeds.

35.49 Sale of unclaimed effects; procedures.

35.50 Disposition of unsold effects.

35.51 Manner of delivery; costs, receipts.

35.52 Delivery of possession only; title unaffected.



           Subpart E_Contributions for the Benefit of Patients



35.61 Applicability.

35.62 Acceptance of contributions.

35.63 Report of and accounting for contributions.

35.64 Donors.

35.65 Acceptable personal property.

35.66 Expenditure of cash contributions.



    Authority: Sec. 215, 58 Stat. 690, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 216, sec. 

321, 53 Stat. 695, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 248, unless otherwise noted.



    Source: 21 FR 9830, Dec. 12, 1956, unless otherwise noted.







    The officer in charge of a station or hospital of the Service is 

authorized to adopt such rules and issue such instructions, not 

inconsistent with the regulations in this part and other provisions of 

law, as he deems necessary for the efficient operation of the station or 

hospital and for the proper and humane care and treatment of all 

patients therein. All general rules governing the conduct and privileges 

of patients, and of members of the public



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while on the premises, shall be posted in prominent places.