Wyoming § 18-8-101 Definitions

Wyoming Statutes

§ 18-8-101 — Definitions

Wyoming·Title 18 Counties·Ch. 8 MEMORIAL HOSPITALS·Art. 1 GENERALLY

(a)As used in W.S. 18-8-102 through 18-8-109 the words:

(i)"County hospital" and "county memorial hospital" mean any institution, place, building or agency in which any accommodation is maintained, furnished or offered for the hospitalization of the sick, injured or care of any person requiring or receiving chronic or convalescent care, including public health centers, community mental health centers and other types of hospitals and centers including but not limited to general, tuberculosis, mental and chronic disease hospitals, medical facilities and related facilities;

(ii)"Medical facilities" includes but is not limited to diagnostic or treatment centers, rehabilitation facilities and nursing homes, as those terms are defined in the federal act Public Law 482, 83 congress, July 12, 1

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(a) As used in W.S. 18-8-102 through 18-8-109 the words:
(i) "County hospital" and "county memorial hospital"
mean any institution, place, building or agency in which any
accommodation is maintained, furnished or offered for the
hospitalization of the sick, injured or care of any person
requiring or receiving chronic or convalescent care, including
public health centers, community mental health centers and other
types of hospitals and centers including but not limited to
general, tuberculosis, mental and chronic disease hospitals,
medical facilities and related facilities;
(ii) "Medical facilities" includes but is not limited
to diagnostic or treatment centers, rehabilitation facilities
and nursing homes, as those terms are defined in the federal act
Public Law 482, 83 congress, July 12, 1954, (C. 471, sec.
4(c)-(f), 68 Stat. 465-466);
(iii) "Related facilities" means but is not limited
to laboratories, outpatient departments, nurses homes, nurses
training facilities and central service facilities operated in
connection with hospitals, but does not include any facility
furnishing primarily domiciliary care.