Section He-M 613.13 - Medical Transfer of Involuntarily Admitted Minors(a) The medical director or his or her designee shall order the medical transfer of an involuntarily admitted minor to an acute care hospital if the following conditions apply: (1) The minor has acute medical needs requiring treatment which cannot be provided at NHH;(2) The hospital to which the minor is to be transferred can provide the treatment that the minor requires; and(3) The minor's parent or legal guardian, or the department of health and human services, if that agency has custody of the minor, has approved the transfer.(b) A minor who is transferred from NHH for medical treatment shall remain under the protective custody of NHH pursuant to the authority under which the minor was involuntarily admitted.(c) If the parent or legal guardian of the minor being transferred or the department of health and human services, if that agency has custody of the minor, objects to the transfer, the challenge shall be treated as a client complaint in accordance with He-M 204.N.H. Admin. Code § He-M 613.13
#7050, eff 6-29-99, EXPIRED: 6-29-07
New. #9191, eff 6-26-08
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 41, Filed October 13, 2016, Proposed by #11183, Effective 9/20/2016, Expires 9/20/2026.