{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-21-909","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 21-909","heading":"Payment of expenses of transfers.","body":"The Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital may arrange for and pay the expenses of the transfer of a person committed to his custody pursuant to this chapter or admitted to the hospital pursuant to section 21-904   to his relatives or to a hospital in the State of his residence, and, in connection with the transfer, may pay the transportation and expenses of attendants necessary to insure safe travel.","path":["Title 21. Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]","Chapter 9. Persons with Mental Illness Found in Certain Federal Reservations."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/21-909","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"cf9651c2d928e336349325b7fc0d492d56f60261c3b65bb5d60ff7938d60df94","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-21-908","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-21-1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}