39-1354. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY NOT HAVING A TAX SUPPORTED HOSPITAL — PETITIONS AND SIGNATURES — ELECTION. (1) Any area contiguous to a hospital district which does not support another tax supported hospital may become annexed to the district by petition and election.
(2) A petition for annexation shall comply with the requirements of section 39-1320, Idaho Code, in the area seeking to become annexed to the hospital district. A true copy of the petition shall be transmitted to the board of trustees of the district, and to the board of county commissioners in each county affected. The board of trustees of the hospital district may approve or disapprove such petition, and shall give notice of its decision to the board of county commissioners in each county affected.
(3) When it has received notice of approval of the board of trustees of the district, the board of county commissioners in the county or counties in which the petition arose shall enter its order calling for an election on the question. The election shall be held in the area proposed to be annexed. Notice of the election shall be given, the election shall be conducted, and the returns thereof canvassed as provided in sections 39-1323, 39-1324 and 39-1325, Idaho Code. The ballot shall bear the question: "Shall …. become part of the …. hospital district …. Yes" and "Shall …. become part of the …. hospital district …. No" each followed by a box in which the voter may express his choice by marking a cross. The proposal shall be deemed approved only if the majority of the votes cast is in the affirmative.
(4) If the proposal has been approved at the election, the board of county commissioners in each county in which the district is located following annexation shall enter its order amending the boundaries of the district, and a copy shall be transmitted to the board of trustees of the hospital district. Annexation shall be effective as of the date of the last such order entered.
(5) Such other notices as may be required by law shall be filed by the board of trustees of the hospital district with the state tax commission within ten (10) days of the effective date of the change, including a legal description and map of the altered boundaries.
(6) Addition of new territory to an existing hospital district shall not be considered an initial establishment. The existing board of trustees shall continue to serve for the term for which elected. When a vacancy occurs, appointment shall be made as provided in section 39-1326, Idaho Code.
History:
[39-1354, added 1993, ch. 137, sec. 3, p. 339.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 13 - HOSPITAL LICENSES AND INSPECTION
Section 39-1301 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1301A - WAIVERS FOR CERTIFIED FAMILY HOMES — DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1301B - NURSING FACILITY CONVERSIONS.
Section 39-1303a - DEFINITION OF SERVICES AND REGULATION OF FACILITIES IN PRECEDING SECTION.
Section 39-1303b - AGREEMENTS FOR ALLOCATION OF SERVICES BETWEEN NEIGHBORING HOSPITALS.
Section 39-1303c - CURTAILMENT OF REQUIRED SERVICES.
Section 39-1304 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.
Section 39-1305 - ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE.
Section 39-1306 - DENIAL OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE — HEARINGS AND REVIEW.
Section 39-1307 - RULES, REGULATIONS, AND ENFORCEMENT.
Section 39-1307A - FOOD PURCHASING AND STORAGE.
Section 39-1307B - MINIMUM STAFFING REQUIREMENTS.
Section 39-1308 - EFFECTIVE DATE OF REGULATIONS.
Section 39-1309 - INSPECTIONS AND CONSULTATIONS.
Section 39-1310 - INFORMATION.
Section 39-1312 - PENALTY FOR OPERATING A FACILITY OR AGENCY WITHOUT LICENSE.
Section 39-1313 - INJUNCTION TO PREVENT OPERATION WITHOUT LICENSE.
Section 39-1314 - SEPARABILITY.
Section 39-1318 - HOSPITAL BOARDS — DUTY TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, AND PROVIDE FACILITIES AND SERVICES.
Section 39-1319 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1320 - ORGANIZATION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT — PETITION — CONTENTS — FILING.
Section 39-1321 - JOINT DISTRICTS IN ONE OR MORE COUNTIES.
Section 39-1322 - NOTICE OF TIME OF HEARING ON PETITION — ORDER FIXING BOUNDARIES — APPEAL.
Section 39-1323 - ELECTION IN PROPOSED DISTRICT — NOTICE — QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS.
Section 39-1324 - ELECTION — MANNER OF CONDUCTING.
Section 39-1325 - ELECTION RESULTS — CANVASS AND CERTIFICATION — ORDER ESTABLISHING DISTRICT.
Section 39-1325A - PETITIONS FOR DISSOLUTION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICTS.
Section 39-1325B - NONFUNCTIONING DISTRICT.
Section 39-1325C - EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION.
Section 39-1326 - BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF DISTRICT — QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS.
Section 39-1327 - OATHS AND BONDS OF BOARD MEMBERS.
Section 39-1329 - MEETINGS — QUORUM — VACANCIES.
Section 39-1330 - BIENNIAL ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS — TERMS OF OFFICE.
Section 39-1331 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD.
Section 39-1332 - ANNUAL STATEMENT OF VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY.
Section 39-1333 - LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES — INITIAL FINANCING.
Section 39-1334 - ADDITIONAL TAX LEVIES.
Section 39-1335 - TAX LEVY TO PAY INTEREST ON BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
Section 39-1336 - MATURING INDEBTEDNESS A CONSIDERATION IN ANNUAL LEVIES.
Section 39-1337 - TAX RATE — CERTIFICATION — LEVY AND COLLECTION.
Section 39-1338 - BOND ISSUES AUTHORIZED — FORM AND TERMS.
Section 39-1340 - NOTICES OF ELECTION ON PROPOSED INDEBTEDNESS.
Section 39-1341 - CONDUCT OF ELECTION FOR PROPOSED INDEBTEDNESS.
Section 39-1343 - OFFICIALS AND SURETIES LIABLE ON BOND.
Section 39-1344 - TAXES LEVIED A LIEN — COLLECTION.
Section 39-1345 - DUE AND DELINQUENT DATES OF TAXES ASSESSED.
Section 39-1346 - TREASURER OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT — DUTIES.
Section 39-1346B - TREASURER OF HOSPITAL — INVESTMENT LIMITATIONS.
Section 39-1347 - WARRANTS AND DRAFTS — PAYMENT.
Section 39-1348 - WARRANTS — INABILITY TO PAY — INDORSEMENT.
Section 39-1349 - BULLETIN BOARD — NOTICES POSTED FOR PRESENTATION OF DISTRICT WARRANTS.
Section 39-1350 - NOTICE WARRANTS WILL BE PAID ON PRESENTATION.
Section 39-1351 - INTEREST ON WARRANTS — CESSATION THIRTY DAYS FROM POSTING NOTICE.
Section 39-1352 - NOTATION OF INTEREST AMOUNT ON WARRANT.
Section 39-1353 - POWER TO ISSUE AND SELL TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES OR BONDS.
Section 39-1353a - PRACTICE OF MEDICINE NOT AUTHORIZED.
Section 39-1355 - EXISTING TAX SUPPORTED HOSPITALS MAY CONSOLIDATE.
Section 39-1356 - EQUALIZATION OF LEVY BETWEEN CONSOLIDATING HOSPITALS.
Section 39-1357 - ADJUSTMENT OF BOUNDARY LINES OR CONSOLIDATION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICTS.
Section 39-1358 - DISTRICT HOSPITAL PROPERTY — LEASE OR SALE.
Section 39-1359 - CONVEYANCE OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT PROPERTY TO NONPROFIT CORPORATION.
Section 39-1390 - REPORTS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OF CERTAIN TYPES OF INJURIES.
Section 39-1391 - EMERGENCY TREATMENT WITHOUT ADMISSION — LIABILITY.
Section 39-1391a - EMERGENCY TREATMENT NOT TO CONSTITUTE ADMISSION.
Section 39-1391b - EMERGENCY TREATMENT BY HOSPITAL NOT REQUIRED — DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
Section 39-1391c - IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY.
Section 39-1392 - STATEMENT OF POLICY.
Section 39-1392a - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1392b - RECORDS CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED.
Section 39-1392c - IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY.
Section 39-1392d - PROPERTY OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION.
Section 39-1392e - LIMITED EXCEPTIONS TO PRIVILEGE AND CONFIDENTIALITY.
Section 39-1392f - PEER REVIEW.
Section 39-1392g - MEDICAL STAFF MEMBERSHIP AND PRIVILEGES.
Section 39-1394 - PATIENT CARE RECORDS — RETENTION — AUTHENTICATION.
Section 39-1395 - PRACTICE OF PODIATRY — MEDICAL STAFF MEMBERSHIP.