In the event an applicant or recipient of an old age pension under this chapter is so physically incapacitated that it is necessary for him to be hospitalized, the county department is authorized to endeavor to make such arrangements as are necessary to secure such hospitalization, even though the amount to be expended exceeds the maximum assistance grant for which federal matching is available.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 4 - Public Assistance Generally.
Section 38-4-1 - Persons to Whom Public Assistance Payable.
Section 38-4-3 - Payments After Death.
Section 38-4-5 - Right of Persons Applying for or Receiving Public Assistance to Appeal.
Section 38-4-6 - Subpoena of Witnesses.
Section 38-4-9 - Hospitalization of Incapacitated Applicants and Recipients of Old Age Pensions.
Section 38-4-10 - Review by County Board of Findings and Awards of County Department.
Section 38-4-11 - Confederate Widows Eligible for Old Age Assistance.
Section 38-4-12.1 - Alabama Veterans' Assistance Fund.
Section 38-4-13 - State Public Welfare Trust Fund.
Section 38-4-14 - Limitations on Use of Public Assistance Benefits.