Arrestees who are injured or ill and require medical treatment, or who have ingested narcotics, drugs, or other harmful substances shall be transported to the nearest hospital emergency room or trauma center for medical treatment and booking approval.
If booking is approved but reasonable doubt remains as to the arrestee's welfare, the arrestee shall be transported to either IRC, CRDF, or LAC+USC Medical Center as appropriate for the purpose of evaluation and/or monitoring. The medical clearance for the arrestee shall be attached to the arrestee's booking packet.