§ 16-22-11-1 — Conditions for granting aid

If the county executive and county fiscal body
of a county without a general county hospital determine that the county
has insufficient hospital facilities, the county may give financial aid for
the construction, equipment, and improvement of a nonprofit hospital
that meets the following conditions:
(1) Is operated for charitable purposes.
(2) Is owned and operated by at least one (1) hospital association
or owned by a governmental unit in the county and operated by a
hospital association.
(3) Does not limit the membership and officers of the hospital
association to residents of a certain section of the county.
(4) Has a governing board of the hospital association that meets
the following conditions:
(A) Is nonsectarian and nonpolitical.
(B) Is chosen by election by the members of the association.
(C) Includes the following:
(i) One (1) member designated by the county executive.
(ii) One (1) member designated by the county fiscal body.
(iii) One (1) member who may be a licensed physician.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-17-1(a)
part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.