Indiana Code
Article 22. County Hospitals
Chapter 3. Powers of Hospital Governing Boards

16-22-3-1. General Powers and Responsibilities - Sec. 1. (a) The governing board is the supreme authority...

16-22-3-2. Acquisition of Real and Personal Property for Hospital Purposes - Sec. 2. (a) The governing board may purchase, construct, remodel,...

16-22-3-3. Lease of Property - Sec. 3. (a) The governing board may lease real or...

16-22-3-4. Equipment and Supplies Acquisitions - Sec. 4. The governing board may purchase or acquire materials,...

16-22-3-5. Bids, Proposals, or Quotations Submitted by Trust - Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to the award of...

16-22-3-6. Contracts for Services - Sec. 6. The governing board may contract for the following...

16-22-3-7. Claims - Sec. 7. Claims against the hospital must be allowed and...

16-22-3-8. Executive Director - Sec. 8. The governing board shall appoint an executive director...

16-22-3-9. Medical Staff Appointment; Eligibility; Standards and Rules; Staff Self-Government - Sec. 9. (a) The governing board may determine appointments and...

16-22-3-10. Personnel; Compensation; Policies - Sec. 10. Upon the recommendation of the executive director, a...

16-22-3-11. Permissible Personnel Programs and Policies - Sec. 11. A governing board may do the following: (1)...

16-22-3-12. Hospital Financial Records; Annual Report - Sec. 12. (a) The state board of accounts: (1) shall...

16-22-3-13. Patient Charges; Building and Improvement Funds - Sec. 13. (a) The governing board shall establish reasonable charges...

16-22-3-14. Hospital Funds; Authorized Transfers - Sec. 14. (a) The governing board shall take, hold, disburse,...

16-22-3-15. Patient Refunds Fund - Sec. 15. The governing board may establish a special fund...

16-22-3-16. Deposit of Funds - Sec. 16. Money in the hospital funds shall be deposited...

16-22-3-17. Disposition and Encumbrance of Real and Personal Property; Immunity From Liability - Sec. 17. (a) The governing board may mortgage all or...

16-22-3-18. Transfer of Assets to Nonprofit Corporation or Related Hospital Entity; Immunity From Liability - Sec. 18. (a) If the board, the county executive, and...

16-22-3-18.5. Conveyance of Real or Personal Property to State Authority for Lease Back to Hospital - Sec. 18.5. (a) Notwithstanding any requirement or restriction in this...

16-22-3-19. Medical Care Trust Board - Sec. 19. (a) This section applies to a medical care...

16-22-3-19.5. Hospital Property Sold Before 1990 - Sec. 19.5. (a) This section applies to a county that...

16-22-3-20. Investment of Hospital Funds - Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, "financial institution"...

16-22-3-21. Insurance - Sec. 21. (a) The governing board may contract for and...

16-22-3-22. Leases - Sec. 22. (a) The governing board may lease a part...

16-22-3-23. Related Facilities and Services - Sec. 23. The governing board may do the following: (1)...

16-22-3-24. Legal Status of Board; Allowable Name of the Board; Actions Legalized - Sec. 24. (a) The board is a body corporate and...

16-22-3-25. Eminent Domain Powers - Sec. 25. If the governing board and the owners of...

16-22-3-26. Loans; Sale or Factor of Accounts Receivable; Federal Loans or Guaranties - Sec. 26. (a) The governing board may obtain loans for...

16-22-3-27. Tax Levy Support of Hospital - Sec. 27. (a) The governing board may request support from...

16-22-3-27.5. Payment of Lease or Loan From Taxes - Sec. 27.5. (a) This section applies in a county when:...

16-22-3-28. Other Powers of Board - Sec. 28. (a) The governing board may enter into agreements...

16-22-3-29. Safekeeping of Patient Valuables - Sec. 29. (a) The governing board may establish a policy...

16-22-3-30. Liberal Construction of Board Powers - Sec. 30. The powers of the board described in this...