22-11A-11
Section 22-11A-11 Contract hospitals to admit indigent patients with chronic lung diseases;
costs. The State Board of Health, at its option, may authorize regional contract tuberculosis
hospitals to admit indigent patients afflicted with chronic lung diseases other than tuberculosis.
Costs for the care and treatment of indigent patients afflicted with chronic lung diseases
other than tuberculosis who are treated in regional tuberculosis hospitals under the provisions
of this article shall be paid in the same manner and from the same funds that the costs for
care and treatment of indigent tuberculosis patients are paid. (Acts 1987, No. 87-574, p.
904, §11.)...
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14-1-12
Section 14-1-12 Treatment, care and segregation of tubercular and other convict patients needing
long-time hospitalization. The board may also make such changes in the existing arrangements
with reference to the segregation and treatment of tubercular patients and other patients
needing long-time hospital detention and care who are serving sentences for conviction of
crime, so as to permit such patients to be transferred to the custody and care of those officers
and agents who have the charge and control of the detention hospital, or hospitals, of the
state convict system. The agents in charge of such hospital, or hospitals, during the period
of the treatment of such convict patients, are constituted the legal custodians of such convicts.
Any such hospital, or hospitals, or other places suitable and used under the convict system
for the segregation and treatment of tubercular or other long-time patients may be opened
under the authority of the board and may be used for the segregation,...
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22-21-292
Section 22-21-292 Definitions. For the purpose of this article the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) LOCAL AGENCY. Any county existing
or hereafter created pursuant to the laws of this state. (2) INDIGENT. Any person who has
resided continuously in this state for not less than one year and who is acutely ill or injured
and can be helped markedly by treatment in a hospital, but who is unable to pay the cost of
such hospitalization from his own resources or from the resources of those upon whom he is
legally dependent. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources. (4) HOSPITAL. Any state,
county, municipal or other public or private hospital licensed under the laws of this state,
except a hospital, whether public or private, which is operated primarily for the care and
treatment of tuberculosis, mental disorders or any other such chronic disease or illness.
(5) REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL. Any hospital that provides services to...
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22-21-260
Section 22-21-260 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms, and
the plurals thereof, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise
required by their respective context: (1) ACQUISITION. Obtaining the legal equitable title
to a freehold or leasehold estate or otherwise obtaining the substantial benefit of such titles
or estates, whether by purchase, lease, loan or suffrage, gift, devise, legacy, settlement
of a trust or means whatever, and shall include any act of acquisition. The term "acquisition"
shall not mean or include any conveyance, or creation of any lien or security interest by
mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it
mean or include any transfer of title or rights as a result of the foreclosure, or conveyance
or transfer in lieu of the foreclosure, of any such mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement,
or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any...
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