French Public Health Code
In forceThe tasks carried out in separate units by the City of Paris' public social and health establishment, known as the "reception and hospital care centre" and located in Nanterre, include :
1° The reception and social rehabilitation of homeless people referred by the Paris Police Prefect, as well as the accommodation and social rehabilitation of the people referred to inarticle L345-1 of the Code de l'Action Sociale et des Familles , within the limits of the capacity authorised by the State representative in the region in accordance with the provisions of law no. 75-535 of 30 June 1975 relating to social and medico-social institutions;
2° Carrying out the tasks set out in articles L. 6111-1 and L. 6112-1 under the conditions set out in article L. 6112-2;
3° Accommodation and care of the elderly and disabled residents.
The composition of the Board of Directors, which is chaired by the Mayor of Nanterre and includes representatives from the City of Paris, the Hauts-de-Seine Department and the City of Nanterre, is set by regulation.
The director is appointed by order of the ministers responsible for social action, the interior and health, after consultation with the chairman of the board of directors.
The budget and operation of the reception and hospital care centre are subject to the provisions of this book. The procedures for applying the provisions of this title may be waived by regulation in order to adapt them to the specific operating conditions of this establishment.
With the exception of the provisions concerning the budget, administration and operation, law no. 75-535 of 30 June 1975 relating to social and medico-social institutions is applicable to the establishment for its social and medico-social activities.
The total or partial decommissioning of the accommodation and assistance centre for homeless people can only be pronounced after receiving the assent of the City of Paris and the Prefect of Police. The buildings and land affected by such closure are, where applicable, returned to the City of Paris free of charge. If the hospital ceases to operate altogether, the buildings and land used for this purpose will be returned to the City of Paris free of charge.
