RCW 70.40.060
Development of program for construction of facilities needed.
The secretary is authorized and directed to make an inventory of existing hospitals and medical facilities, including public nonprofit and proprietary hospitals and medical facilities, to survey the need for construction of hospitals and medical facilities, and, on the basis of such inventory and survey, to develop a program for the construction of such public and other nonprofit hospitals and medical facilities as will, in conjunction with existing facilities, afford the necessary physical facilities for furnishing adequate hospital and medical facility services to all the people of the state.
[ 1979 c 141 § 99; 1959 c 252 § 6; 1949 c 197 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6090-65.]
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.