(a) The State Board of Health may make application to the United States Surgeon General for and receive federal funds to assist in carrying out the survey and planning activities provided in § 20-9-206(a) and § 20-10-217(a).
(b) The funds shall be deposited with the Treasurer of State as a trust fund designated the “Hospital and Medical Facility Survey and Planning Fund”, which shall be kept separate and apart from all public funds of the state and shall be available to the Department of Health for expenditure in carrying out the survey and planning activities provided.
(c) Any funds received and not expended for such purposes shall be repaid to the United States Treasury.
(d) Warrants for all payments from the fund shall bear the signature of the Secretary of the Department of Health or his or her agent.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 9 - Health Facilities and Services Generally
Subchapter 2 - Health Facilities Services
§ 20-9-204. Administration by Division of Health Facilities Services
§ 20-9-205. Powers and duties of State Board of Health
§ 20-9-206. Construction program — Survey and planning activities
§ 20-9-207. Construction program — Federal funds for surveying and planning
§ 20-9-209. Construction program — Application for funds
§ 20-9-210. Construction program — Payment of installments
§ 20-9-211. Construction program — Federal funds
§ 20-9-212. Minimum standards for hospitals and other institutions
§ 20-9-213. License required — Administration by State Board of Health
§ 20-9-214. Issuance of license — Fees
§ 20-9-215. License — Denial, suspension, and revocation
§ 20-9-216. License — Judicial review
§ 20-9-217. Alterations, additions, and new construction of facilities
§ 20-9-218. Emergency services facilities
§ 20-9-219. Inspections of facilities — Definitions