Colorado § 25-3-401 Department to administer plan

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§ 25-3-401 — Department to administer plan

Colorado § 25-3-401

Title 25Public

Art.Hospitals

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3-401 (2026).

Text

(1)The department of public health and environment is designated as the sole agency for carrying out the purposes of the federal Hospital Survey and Construction Act, Public Law 79-725 of the 79th Congress of the United States, approved August 13, 1946, or any amendments thereto, and the successor provisions thereof of Public Law 93-641, and is authorized to formulate, submit, and administer a state plan for carrying out the provisions thereof and to accept on behalf of the state any funds allotted to the state under the provision of the said federal acts, or any amendments thereto. In carrying out the purposes of this section, the department of public health and environment is authorized to make such reports as may be required by the said federal acts, or any amendments thereto

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(1) The department of public
health and environment is designated as the sole agency for carrying out the
purposes of the federal Hospital Survey and Construction Act, Public Law 79-725
of the 79th Congress of the United States, approved August 13, 1946, or any
amendments thereto, and the successor provisions thereof of Public Law 93-641,
and is authorized to formulate, submit, and administer a state plan for carrying out
the provisions thereof and to accept on behalf of the state any funds allotted to the
state under the provision of the said federal acts, or any amendments thereto. In
carrying out the purposes of this section, the department of public health and
environment is authorized to make such reports as may be required by the said
federal acts, or any amendments thereto, and to do all things that may be required
as a condition precedent to the proper application for the receipt of federal grants
under the said federal acts, and any amendments thereto and regulations thereof,
and to administer and supervise the expenditure of such grants for the purposes of
this section.

(2) The state plan established under subsection (1) of this section shall
provide for adequate hospital facilities for the people residing in the state, without
discrimination on account of race, creed, or color, and shall provide for adequate
hospital facilities for persons unable to pay therefor. The department of public
health and environment shall provide minimum standards for the maintenance and
operation of hospitals which receive federal aid under this part 4, and compliance
with such standards shall be required in the case of hospitals which have received
federal aid under the provisions of said federal acts, or any amendments thereto.

Legislative History

Source: L. 47: p. 500, � 1. CSA: C. 78, � 151(14). CRS 53: � 66-18-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 66-18-1. L. 78: Entire section amended, p. 425, � 3, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 2756, � 415, effective July 1. L. 96: (2) amended, p. 1471, � 18, effective June 1.