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2005 Rhode Island Code - CHAPTER 23-17.14 — The Hospital Conversions Act
- § 23-17.14-1 — Short title.
- § 23-17.14-2 — Findings.
- § 23-17.14-3 — Purpose of provisions.
- § 23-17.14-4 — Definitions.
- § 23-17.14-5 — Prior approval required Department of attorney general and department of health.
- § 23-17.14-6 — Initial application Conversions involving for-profit corporations or not-for-profit as acquirors.
- § 23-17.14-7 — Review process of the department of attorney general and the department of health and review criteria by department of attorney general.
- § 23-17.14-8 — Review process and review criteria by department of health for conversions involving for-profit corporation as acquiror.
- § 23-17.14-9 — Initial application Conversions limited to not-for-profit corporations.
- § 23-17.14-10 — Review process of department of attorney general and department of health and criteria by department of attorney general Conversions limited to not-for-profit corporations.
- § 23-17.14-11 — Criteria for the department of health Conversions limited to not-for-profit corporations.
- § 23-17.14-12 — Review process by department of health for conversions involving for-profit hospital as the acquiree.
- § 23-17.14-13 — Reports, use of experts, costs.
- § 23-17.14-14 — Investigations Notice to attend Court order to appear Contempt.
- § 23-17.14-15 — Charity care requirements.
- § 23-17.14-16 — Gag rules prohibited.
- § 23-17.14-17 — Perjury.
- § 23-17.14-18 — Prior approval Closings or significant reduction of medical services.
- § 23-17.14-19 — Limits to acquisitions Community benefits requirements Filings prohibited.
- § 23-17.14-20 — Licensing fees.
- § 23-17.14-21 — No derogation of attorney general.
- § 23-17.14-22 — Distribution of proceeds from acquisition Selection and establishment of an independent foundation.
- § 23-17.14-23 — Powers and duties of the board.
- § 23-17.14-24 — Personal liability excluded.
- § 23-17.14-25 — Implementation.
- § 23-17.14-26 — Annual report.
- § 23-17.14-27 — General powers and limitations.
- § 23-17.14-28 — Concurrent approval License.
- § 23-17.14-29 — Whistleblower protections.
- § 23-17.14-30 — Failure to comply Penalties.
- § 23-17.14-31 — Powers of the department of health.
- § 23-17.14-32 — Powers of the attorney general.
- § 23-17.14-33 — Severability.
- § 23-17.14-34 — Judicial review.
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