Patient eligibility

Sec. 5. Any child: (1) less than sixteen (16) years of age; (2) having a legal settlement in any county of Indiana; and (3) either: (A) afflicted with a defect, disease or deformity, presumably curable or improvable by skilled medical and surgical treatment; or (B) needing special study for diagnosis; may be admitted to, treated at, and discharged from the hospital under the rules and regulations adopted by the management of the hospital and approved by the board of trustees. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-31-3.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.191.