Effective: April 20, 1995
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 50 - 121st General Assembly
The authorizations granted in this chapter, as well as those granted under sections 3702.51 to 3702.62 of the Revised Code, are granted for the public purpose of better providing for the health and welfare of the people of the state by enhancing the availability, efficiency, and economy of hospital facilities and the services rendered thereby, by providing for cooperation of hospital agencies in the utilization of shared facilities and services to obtain economies in operation and more effective health service, facilitating participation of hospital agencies in federal financial assistance provided by Title IV of the "Public Health Service Act," 60 Stat. 1041 (1946), 42 U.S.C. 291, as amended, and by other federal programs for assistance in meeting the costs of hospital facilities or the financing thereof, providing efficient operation of hospital facilities through leasing to hospital agencies and facilitating the financing of hospital facilities to be available to or for the service of the general public without discrimination by reason of race, creed, color, or national origin, provided that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize anything prohibited by section 4723.44, 4731.41, 4731.43, 4731.60, or 4755.48 of the Revised Code.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 140 | Hospital Agencies
Section 140.01 | Hospital Agency Definitions.
Section 140.02 | Public Purpose.
Section 140.03 | Hospital Facility Agreements.
Section 140.04 | Extended Care Services.
Section 140.05 | Leasing Hospital Facilities.
Section 140.051 | Contracts Regarding Certain Hospital Facilities Exempt From Competitive Bidding.
Section 140.06 | Issuing Revenue Obligations.
Section 140.07 | Lawful Investments.