31-3615. CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT POWERS OF BOARD. The county hospital board shall have power to contract for, purchase and pay for all material, equipment, services and supplies necessary or convenient for the efficient, economical and successful operation and maintenance of the county hospital properties. The county hospital board may make expenditures in accordance with the provisions of chapter 28, title 67, Idaho Code. Moreover, the county hospital board which participates with other hospitals as a member of a group purchasing association that engages in a formal competitive bidding process on behalf of member institutions for the purchase of hospital supplies and equipment may utilize that bidding process established by chapter 28, title 67, Idaho Code. For purposes of this subsection, payment for services may include reasonable expenses incident to the hiring or maintaining of hospital staff, chief executive officers, board members or operating employee personnel, to be incurred and paid under rules and regulations adopted and approved as described in section 31-3610, Idaho Code.
History:
[31-3615, added 1946 (1st E.S.), ch. 38, sec. 15, p. 75; am. 1955, ch. 102, sec. 2, p. 224; am. 1975, ch. 91, sec. 1, p. 187; am. 1981, ch. 24, sec. 1, p. 42; am. 1982, ch. 340, sec. 8, p. 856; am. 1983, ch. 26, sec. 1, p. 75; am. 2005, ch. 213, sec. 2, p. 638.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
Chapter 36 - COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARDS
Section 31-3601 - RESOLUTION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS — HEARING AND NOTICE.
Section 31-3602 - CREATION OF BOARD.
Section 31-3603 - MEMBERS OF BOARD.
Section 31-3604 - TERM OF OFFICE OF MEMBERS.
Section 31-3605 - ORGANIZATION OF BOARD — TERM OF EXISTENCE.
Section 31-3606 - MEETINGS AND QUORUM.
Section 31-3607 - DUTIES OF BOARD.
Section 31-3608 - OFFICERS OF BOARD.
Section 31-3609 - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND EMPLOYEES.
Section 31-3610 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR OPERATION OF HOSPITAL PROPERTY — HOSPITAL STAFF.
Section 31-3612 - FISCAL YEAR — RECEIPT OF MONEYS.
Section 31-3613 - ANNUAL BUDGET — TAX LEVY.
Section 31-3614 - TAXING UNIT — TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES OR WARRANTS AUTHORIZED.
Section 31-3615 - CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT POWERS OF BOARD.
Section 31-3616 - HOSPITAL SERVICE UPON PREPAYMENT OR ASSURANCE PLAN.
Section 31-3616A - DISPOSAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Section 31-3617 - LIBERAL INTERPRETATION OF POWERS OF BOARD.
Section 31-3618 - EXISTING STATUTES NOT AFFECTED.