Annual Report, Issue 4

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Vols. for 1895/96-1919/20 include annual reports of the various state hospitals for the insane, reports of the Bureau of Deportation, the State Charities Aid Association and the Psychiatric Institute. (1908/09-1919/20 summaries only).

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Page 379 - One year to eighteen months . . Eighteen months to two years. Two to three years Three to four years Four to five years...
Page 142 - ... by the state commission in lunacy, shall be paid by the treasurer of the state on the warrant of the comptroller from the funds provided for the support of the state hospitals.
Page 5 - October last past, together with a statistical exhibit of the number of admissions, discharges and deaths which have occurred within the past year, the nature of the charge, the period of detention or sentence, and such other facts and information as the commission may require.
Page 243 - The approval must be made by a judge of a court of record, of the county or judicial district in which the patient resides. If, however, the patient has no fixed residence within the State, then the certificate may be approved by a judge of a court of record of the county or judicial district wherein such patient may be. A medical certificate prescribed by the Commission is an absolute requisite...
Page 146 - October, eighteen hundred and ninetythree, on each dollar of taxable real and personal property of this state for the care, medical treatment, maintenance and transportation of the insane poor to state hospitals, the payment of officers...
Page 243 - It shall not be lawful for any physician to certify to the insanity of any person for the purpose of committing him to an asylum of which the said physician is either the superintendent, proprietor and officer or a regular professional attendant therein.
Page 245 - ... for the dependent insane, could not properly be accorded them. Each State hospital being established upon the principle of the greatest good to the greatest number and recognizing no class distinctions, obviously no advantages in the way of extra room space, etc., can properly be given, and especially in view of the fact that adequate and competent private care and treatment, both allopathic and homoeopathic, can now readily be obtained for the non-dependent insane in private institutions, under...
Page 142 - I treasurer of the state hospital, do solemnly swear that I have deposited in the bank designated by law for such purpose, all the moneys received by me on account of...
Page 142 - The commission may appoint agents, whose duty it shall be to secure from relatives and friends who are liable therefor, or who may be willing to assume the cost of support of any of the inmates of state hospitals as are being supported by the state, reimbursement in whole or in part of the money so expended.
Page 244 - ... inmate of any state asylum situated beyond the limits of the district where he resides, and there be sufficient accommodation there to receive him, he may be received there in the discretion of the chairman of the state commission in lunacy and the superintendent of such asylum. Any expense of removal, in such case, must be borne by said insane person's guardians, relatives or friends, as the case may be.

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