Regulations Governing Subsidies for Treatment Expenses of HIV-Infected Persons Article 10

Subsidized persons, if fail to take medicines or receive medical procedures by physician’s orders or waste medical resources, competent authorities may take one of the following actions depending on the gravity of circumstances:1. Municipality, county (city) competent authorities supervise the infected to accept medical care at designated medical institutions.2. The central competent authority suspends subsidies temporarily; the temporary suspension period does not stop the calculation of the two-year period from the day of confirmed diagnosis.When qualifications of subsidized persons do not meet regulations of Article 3, municipality, county (city) competent authorities shall annul and withdraw their subsidies, and cancel their service cards mentioned in Article 4.