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S-4.2 - Act respecting health services and social services
Section 248
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248. The director of professional services, the chairman of the council of physicians, dentists and pharmacists or the head of a clinical department may, in case of emergency, temporarily authorize a physician, dentist or pharmacist to practise at a centre operated by the institution. In such a case, the person who granted the authorization must immediately notify the executive director and the Minister. The authorization is valid for a maximum period of three months and is renewable only with the authorization of the Minister and on the conditions he determines.
Where the time required for obtaining the authorization may be prejudicial to a user, any physician, dentist or pharmacist may, without such authorization, give the care or services required by the state of health of the user.
248. The director of professional services, the chairman of the council of physicians, dentists and pharmacists or the head of a clinical department may, in case of emergency, temporarily authorize a physician, dentist or pharmacist to practise at a centre operated by the institution. In such a case, the person who granted the authorization must immediately notify the executive director and the Minister. The authorization is valid for a maximum period of three months and it is not renewable.
Where the time required for obtaining the authorization may be prejudicial to a user, any physician, dentist or pharmacist may, without such authorization, give the care or services required by the state of health of the user.
248. The director of professional services, the chairman of the council of physicians, dentists and pharmacists or the head of a clinical department may, in case of emergency, temporarily authorize a physician, dentist or pharmacist to practise at a centre operated by the institution. In such a case, the person who granted the authorization must immediately notify the executive director. The authorization is valid for a maximum period of three months and it is not renewable.
Where the time required for obtaining the authorization may be prejudicial to a user, any physician, dentist or pharmacist may, without such authorization, give the care or services required by the state of health of the user.
