§ 70.41.110 — Licenses, provisional licenses—Issuance, duration, assignment, posting.

Washington § 70.41.110

• Jurisdiction: Washington
• Title 70: PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
• Ch. 70.41: HOSPITAL LICENSING AND REGULATION

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Upon receipt of an application for license and the license fee, the department shall issue a license or a provisional license if the applicant and the hospital facilities meet the requirements of this chapter and the standards, rules and regulations established by the department. All licenses issued under the provisions of this chapter shall expire on a date to be set by the department: PROVIDED, That no license issued pursuant to this chapter shall exceed thirty-six months in duration. Each license shall be issued only for the premises and persons named in the application, and no license shall be transferable or assignable except with the written approval of the department. Licenses shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.

If there be a failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter or the standards, rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, the department may in its discretion issue to an applicant for a license, or for the renewal of a license, a provisional license which will permit the operation of the hospital for a period to be determined by the department.

Savings — Effective date — 1985 c 213: See notes following RCW 43.20.050 .

Legislative History

[1985 c 213 s 20;1982 c 201 s 12;1971 ex.s. c 247 s 3;1955 c 267 s 11.]