RCW 70.40.030
Section of hospital and medical facility survey and construction established—Duties.
There is hereby established in the state department of health a "section of hospital and medical facility survey and construction" which shall be administered by a full time salaried head under the supervision and direction of the secretary. The state department of health, through such section, shall constitute the sole agency of the state for the purpose of:
(1) Making an inventory of existing hospitals and medical facilities, surveying the need for construction of hospitals and medical facilities, and developing a program of hospital and medical facility construction; and
(2) Developing and administering a state plan for the construction of public and other nonprofit hospitals and medical facilities as provided in this chapter.
[ 1991 c 3 § 332; 1979 c 141 § 97; 1959 c 252 § 3; 1949 c 197 § 3; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6090-62.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.40 - Hospital and Medical Facilities Survey and Construction Act.
70.40.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.
70.40.030 - Section of hospital and medical facility survey and construction established—Duties.
70.40.040 - General duties of the secretary.
70.40.060 - Development of program for construction of facilities needed.
70.40.070 - Distribution of facilities.
70.40.080 - Federal funds—Application for—Deposit, use.
70.40.090 - State plan—Publication—Hearing—Approval by surgeon general—Modifications.
70.40.100 - Plan shall provide for construction in order of relative needs.
70.40.110 - Minimum standards for maintenance and operation.
70.40.120 - Applications for construction projects—Diagnostic, treatment centers.
70.40.140 - Inspection of project under construction—Certification as to federal funds due.
70.40.150 - Hospital and medical facility construction fund—Deposits, use.