No patient shall be discharged or granted convalescent leave status from a state hospital without suitable clothing adapted to the season in which he is discharged or granted convalescent leave status; and if it cannot be otherwise obtained, the business manager of the institution shall, upon the order of the superintendent, furnish the same, and reasonable transportation costs and money not to exceed Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), to defray his expenses until he can reach his relatives or friends, or find employment to earn a subsistence.

Added by Laws 1953, p. 170, § 82, emerg. eff. June 3, 1953; Renumbered from § 82 by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 103, eff. Nov. 1, 1986; Amended by Laws 1986, c. 277, § 17, emerg. eff. June 24, 1986.