Language and health services
19(1)Regional Health Authority A/Régie régionale de la santé A shall operate in French and Regional Health Authority B/Régie régionale de la santé B shall operate in English.
19(2)Despite subsection (1), a regional health authority shall
(a)
respect the language of daily operations of the facilities under its responsibility, and
(b)
provide health services to members of the public in the official language of their choice through the regional health authority’s health establishments, facilities and programs.
19(3)Each regional health authority has the responsibility to improve the delivery of health services in the French language.
2010, c.30, s.1; 2023, c.12, s.1