26:2-91.Ā  Establishment;Ā  purpose
The State Department of Health hereafter referred to as the department shallĀ  establish a program for the care and treatment of persons suffering fromĀ  hemophilia.Ā  This program shall assist persons who require continuing treatmentĀ  with blood and blood derivatives to avoid crippling, extensive hospitalizationĀ  and other effects associated with this critical chronic bleeding condition, butĀ  who are unable to pay for the entire cost of such services on a continuingĀ  basis despite the existence of various types of hospital and medical insuranceĀ  coverages, medicare, medicaid, and other government assistance programs, andĀ  private charitable assistance programs.

L.1972, c. 124, s. 2, eff. Aug. 15, 1972.
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