South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 08 - County Hospitals
Section 34-8-10 - Leasing in lieu of county operation of hospital--Bond required.

34-8-10. Leasing in lieu of county operation of hospital--Bond required.
The board of county commissioners, instead of maintaining and operating said hospital in the name of the county, may call for bids for the leasing thereof for a term of years, to competent and responsible societies or corporations, which shall furnish a sufficient bond to be approved by the board of county commissioners, for the proper fulfillment of all the terms of the lease; in which case the county shall be released from responsibility in the maintenance and operation thereof and from any debt incurred thereby.

Source: SL 1919, ch 282; SL 1929, ch 210, §11; SDC 1939, §27.1907.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 34 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 08 - County Hospitals

Section 34-8-1 - Establishment and maintenance of county hospital authorized--Types of institutions included.

Section 34-8-2 - County bonds authorized for hospital purchase, construction or equipment--Maximum amount--Annual tax--Issuance--Sale.

Section 34-8-4 - Election on county hospital or bond issue--Percentage of vote required for approval.

Section 34-8-4.1 - Additions to hospitals--Revenue bonds authorized.

Section 34-8-4.2 - Election not required for revenue bonds--Protest requiring election.

Section 34-8-5 - Hospital tax levy in lieu of bonds--Maximum levy--Accumulation of funds.

Section 34-8-6 - Management of hospital by county commissioners--Rules and regulations.

Section 34-8-7 - Board of trustees for management of hospital--Terms of office of trustees--Removal of trustee.

Section 34-8-8.1 - Determination of professional staff--Discrimination between practitioners prohibited.

Section 34-8-10 - Leasing in lieu of county operation of hospital--Bond required.

Section 34-8-11 - County hospital as public hospital--Charges paid from county general fund--Collection of accounts.

Section 34-8-12 - Rules governing admission to hospital--Reimbursement of county for cost of care--Costs paid from general fund.

Section 34-8-13 - Receipts for payments to hospital.

Section 34-8-14 - Lien of county for hospital costs paid from poor fund.

Section 34-8-15 - Lien for cost of hospital services provided persons other than county charges.

Section 34-8-16 - Termination of lien for hospital charges.

Section 34-8-17 - Filing of statement of hospital charges--Indexing and notice of lien.

Section 34-8-18 - Foreclosure of lien for hospital charges.

Section 34-8-19 - County levy for operation and maintenance of hospital.

Section 34-8-20 - Monthly payment of hospital receipts into fund--Use of surplus in fund.

Section 34-8-22 - Warrants for disbursements from hospital fund.

Section 34-8-23 - County wards in other hospitals--Appropriation.