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Div. 23.DIVISION 23. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Board of Directors
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Powers
This text of California § 32121.4. (32121.4. (Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 698, Sec. 2.)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering California primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a hospital district or any affiliated nonprofit corporation, upon a finding by the board of directors of the district that it will be in the best interests of the district to provide additional diversification of facilities, may lease and operate the realty, facilities, and business of another hospital district in California, or create a leasehold interest in its own realty, improvements, and business in favor of another hospital district, if all of the following apply:
(a)That the lease when taken together with any extensions of the lease shall not exceed a total of 30 years.
(b)That the lessee district shall not finance any capital improvements through the use of the lessor district’s credit.
(c)That the lessor district shall have successful
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a hospital district or any affiliated nonprofit corporation, upon a finding by the board of directors of the district that it will be in the best interests of the district to provide additional diversification of facilities, may lease and operate the realty, facilities, and business of another hospital district in California, or create a leasehold interest in its own realty, improvements, and business in favor of another hospital district, if all of the following apply:
(a)
That the lease when taken together with any extensions of the lease shall not exceed a total of 30 years.
(b)
That the lessee district shall not finance any capital improvements through the use of the lessor district’s credit.
(c)
That the lessor district shall have successfully completed any feasibility studies required by its board of directors as will reasonably ensure that the lessor hospital’s financial stability will not be endangered by the lease transaction.
(d)
Nothing in this section shall be construed to impair or limit the authority of the California Medical Assistance Commission to contract for the provision of inpatient hospital services under the Medi-Cal program with local hospital district hospitals as sole distinct entities, even though one or more hospital districts may have entered into leasehold or joint-venture arrangements.
Any lease made pursuant to this section to one or more nonprofit corporations affiliated with a district, that is part of or contingent upon a transfer of 50 percent or more of the district’s assets, in sum or by increment, to the affiliated nonprofit corporation shall be subject to the requirements of subdivision (p) of Section 32121.