(a) The Department shall develop, establish and enforce standards governing the construction, maintenance and operation of hospitals to protect and promote the public health and welfare.
(b) The Department shall further adopt regulations to ensure that hospital staff have ready access to a locked hospital bathroom in the event of an emergency.
Structure Delaware Code
§ 1001. “Hospital” defined [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 2].
§ 1004. Application for license.
§ 1005. Issuance and renewal of license.
§ 1006. Denial or revocation of license, hearings and appeal.
§ 1010. Inspections and investigations.
§ 1013. Designation of hospitals as primary stroke centers.