31-3617. LIBERAL INTERPRETATION OF POWERS OF BOARD. The grant of powers in this act contained to county hospital boards and to the duly authorized officers and agents thereof shall be liberally interpreted and construed as a broad and general grant of powers to the end that the operation and administration of county hospital properties may be efficient, economical and successful; the enumeration of certain powers that would be implied without such enumeration shall not be construed as a denial or exclusion of other implied powers necessary for the free and efficient exercise of the powers expressly granted.
History:
[31-3617, added 1946 (1st E.S.), ch. 38, sec. 17, p. 75.]
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.