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2014 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH
ARTICLE 2D. CERTIFICATE OF NEED.
§16-2D-5e. Exception for reopened critical access hospitals.

WV Code § 16-2D-5e (2014) What's This?

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and any rule issued by the state agency, a critical access hospital, designated by the state as a critical access hospital after meeting all federal eligibility criteria, previously licensed as a hospital and subsequently closed is not required to apply for or obtain a certificate of need if it reopens within ten years of its closure.

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