Relief Station Note jìuzhùzhàn Interpretation refers to the relief station for vagrant and beggar people set up by the people's government of the city at or above the county level according to the need.
[Edit Paragraph]Relief Provided
Relief stations should provide the following relief according to the needs of the assisted persons: (1) provide food that meets the requirements of food hygiene; (2) provide accommodation that meets the basic conditions; (3) for those who have a sudden and acute illness at the station, send them to hospitals in a timely manner to save their lives; (4) help them to contact their relatives or the unit where they are located; (5) if they don't have the transportation cost to return to their place of residence or the unit where they are located, provide them with assistance. (e) To return to their place of residence or their units without transportation, provide vouchers.
[edit]Measures for the Administration of Relief for Vagrants and Beggars with No Means of Support in Cities
The Measures for the Administration of Relief for Vagrants and Beggars with No Means of Support in Cities, which were announced by the State Council in June 2003, stipulate that: "The people's governments of the cities at the county level or above shall set up relief stations for vagrant and beggar people according to the needs. The rescue of vagrant beggars at rescue stations is a temporary social assistance measure." "The civil affairs departments of the people's governments at or above the county level are responsible for the rescue of vagrant beggars, and shall instruct and supervise the rescue stations." "Staff members of public security organs and other relevant administrative organs who find vagrant beggars in the course of their duties shall inform them to seek help from relief stations; they shall also guide and escort disabled persons, minors, the elderly, and other persons with mobility impairments among them to relief stations." "The accommodation provided by relief stations for assisted persons shall be divided into rooms by gender, and female assisted persons shall be managed by female staff." "Rescue stations shall safeguard the personal safety of recipients and the safety of their belongings while they are in the station, and maintain order in the station." "Rescue stations shall not collect fees from recipients, their relatives or their units, and shall not organize recipients to engage in productive work under any pretext." "Rescue stations shall persuade assisted persons to return to their places of residence or their units, and shall not restrict assisted persons from leaving the station. Rescue stations shall take care of assisted persons with disabilities, minors, and the elderly; if their addresses are ascertained, they shall promptly notify their relatives or the unit in which they reside to reclaim them; and if they are homeless, they shall be appropriately placed by the people's government of the place where they are domiciled." "Rescue stations shall establish and improve all systems of station management and implement standardized management."
[edit]Rescue Management Process at Rescue Stations
The management of recipients should be strengthened. The establishment of the rescue object filing system, the relevant situation and information about the helpers and recipients of assistance in a timely manner to organize into the file; the establishment of the recipients of learning system, to the recipients of assistance to publicize the Party's policies, to enhance the legal awareness of the recipients of the awareness of the law and the awareness of hard work; the establishment of the system of major accidents and responsibility for the accountability system. In the event of major accidents and liabilities in the course of aid management, all levels and departments must immediately report them to the authorities at each level, without concealment, and, if necessary, at a higher level. If any level conceals or fails to report, the leadership of that level must be held accountable. Establish a system for the management of the property of recipients, a system for work and rest, and a system for hygiene and epidemic prevention, and do a good job of hygiene and epidemic prevention in the station. Rescue stations adopt a categorized approach to the management of recipients. Those with full civil capacity are managed in an open-ended manner; those without civil capacity and those with limited civil capacity, such as the disabled, the elderly and minors, are managed in a custodial manner, with minors under the age of 16 being sent to rescue and protection centers for vagrant children, and the disabled with limited mobility and elderly people over the age of 70 who have difficulty caring for themselves being cared for by staff members; assisted persons should be managed in accordance with the following principles: men and women should be kept separate, adults and minors separate, and young adults and the disabled separated. Recipients should be managed in a manner that separates men from women, adults from minors, and young adults from persons with disabilities and the elderly; female recipients should be managed by female staff members. Rescue stations must first provide assistance to those who have difficulty determining whether or not they meet the conditions, and then continue to do so after confirming that they meet the conditions. For those who do not meet the conditions, the assistance program is terminated. The period of assistance generally does not exceed 10 days. For those who voluntarily terminate the assistance, the assistance shall be terminated in a timely manner; for those who have completed the period of assistance and refuse to leave the station without a valid reason, the assistance shall be terminated. In the event that an aided person becomes ill in the station, the station shall provide medical treatment in a timely manner. In the case of critically ill persons, they shall be escorted to a hospital designated by the people's government at the same level for medical treatment. Aid recipients in the designated hospital medical treatment, to take the first account, after the settlement method, regularly by the local financial department is responsible for the settlement. Recipients to return to their usual place of residence, domicile or unit without transportation costs, issued by the rescue station by car (boat) vouchers, railroads, highways, water transport and other transport units to arrange for the verification of the appropriate public **** transportation, transport recipients to reach their destination, the costs of sending the rescue station regularly settled, reported to the local financial sector for write-offs. For incapacitated persons who are unable to return home on their own, the relief station is responsible for notifying the civil affairs department of the place from which the person was discharged to retrieve him or her. For can not find home, incapable of behavioral dementia and other recipients, by the rescue station sent to the local social welfare institutions for support, by the financial sector in accordance with the standard welfare home relief funds.