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Chapter 36.62 RCW

HOSPITALS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 36.62.010Authority to establish.
HTMLPDF 36.62.030Hospital may be jointly owned and operated.
HTMLPDF 36.62.040Contract for joint hospital.
HTMLPDF 36.62.050Petition to establish—Beds limited.
HTMLPDF 36.62.060Bond election.
HTMLPDF 36.62.070Issuance of bonds—Terms.
HTMLPDF 36.62.090Tax levy by counties with a population exceeding 2,000,000.
HTMLPDF 36.62.100Admission of patients—Liability for support.
HTMLPDF 36.62.110Board of trustees—Membership.
HTMLPDF 36.62.120Board of trustees—Initial appointment—Terms of office.
HTMLPDF 36.62.130Board of trustees—Additional trustees for joint hospital.
HTMLPDF 36.62.140Board of trustees—Qualifications of trustees.
HTMLPDF 36.62.150Board of trustees—Removal of trustee—Procedure.
HTMLPDF 36.62.160Board of trustees—Vacancies.
HTMLPDF 36.62.170Board of trustees—Quorum.
HTMLPDF 36.62.180Board of trustees—Powers and duties.
HTMLPDF 36.62.190Board of trustees—Authority to accept gifts and bequests.
HTMLPDF 36.62.200Board of trustees—Trustees not compensated—Contract interest barred—Reimbursement for travel expenses.
HTMLPDF 36.62.210Superintendent—Appointment—Salary.
HTMLPDF 36.62.230Superintendent—Duties.
HTMLPDF 36.62.252County hospital fund—Established—Purpose—Monthly report.
HTMLPDF 36.62.270Supplementary budget.
HTMLPDF 36.62.290Contracts between board of regents of state universities and hospital board of trustees for medical services and teaching and research activities.
HTMLPDF 36.62.300Work ordered and materials purchased.

Notes:

Combined city and county health department: Chapter 70.08 RCW.
County and city tuberculosis hospitals: Chapter 70.30 RCW.
County health boards and officers: Chapter 70.05 RCW.
Public hospital districts, county participation: Chapter 70.44 RCW.
Sexually transmitted diseases, control and treatment of: Chapter 70.24 RCW.
Utilization of, for state medical care: Chapter 74.09 RCW.