131E-17. Creation of a hospital authority.
(a) A hospital authority may be created whenever a city council or a county board of commissioners finds and adopts a resolution finding that it is in the interest of the public health and welfare to create a hospital authority.
(b) After the adoption of a resolution creating a hospital authority, the mayor or the chairman of the county board of commissioners shall appoint commissioners in accordance with G.S. 131E-18.
(c) The commissioners shall be a public body and a body corporate and politic upon the completion of the procedures described in G.S. 131E-19. (1943, c. 780, s. 4; 1971, c. 799; 1983, c. 775, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 131E - Health Care Facilities and Services
§ 131E-7.1 - Public hospitals' managed care development authorized.
§ 131E-8 - Sale of hospital facilities to nonprofit corporations.
§ 131E-8.1 - Maintenance of Health Education Facilities.
§ 131E-9 - Governing authority of hospital facilities.
§ 131E-11 - Federal and State aid.
§ 131E-14 - Lease or sale of hospital facilities to certain nonprofit corporations.
§ 131E-14.1 - Branch facilities.
§ 131E-14.2 - Conflict of interest.
§ 131E-15 - Title and purpose.
§ 131E-17 - Creation of a hospital authority.
§ 131E-19 - Incorporation of a hospital authority.
§ 131E-20 - Boundaries of the authority.
§ 131E-21 - Conflict of interest.
§ 131E-22 - Removal of commissioners.
§ 131E-23 - Powers of the authority.
§ 131E-25 - Zoning and building laws.
§ 131E-26 - Revenue bonds and notes.
§ 131E-27 - Contracts with federal government.
§ 131E-29 - Audits and recommendations.
§ 131E-31 - Transfers of property by a city or county to a hospital authority.
§ 131E-32 - Purchase money security interests.
§ 131E-40 - Title and purpose.
§ 131E-41 - Methods of creation of a hospital district.
§ 131E-42 - Hearing and determination.
§ 131E-43 - Limitation of actions.