2018 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 10 - Corporations and Associations
§ 10-11252 Scope; included transactions; excluded transactions

10-11252. Scope; included transactions; excluded transactions

A. Except as provided in subsections B and C of this section, this chapter applies to any nonprofit health care entity that intends to sell, transfer, lease, exchange, option, convey, convert, give, merge or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its assets to or with another nonprofit health care entity or a for profit entity, including entering into a joint venture involving all or substantially all of its assets. The requirements of section 10-11202 do not apply to a nonprofit health care entity.

B. This chapter does not apply to any physician or licensed health care provider contract with a hospital or community health center. This chapter shall not affect any contract entered into between a physician or licensed health care provider or group of physicians or licensed health care providers and a licensed hospital.

C. This chapter does not apply to transactions:

1. Involving a transfer of community benefit assets of a licensed hospital or community health center with a book value of less than one million dollars, net of accumulated depreciation as of the date of the closing date of the intended transaction.

2. Enabling a party to finance the purchase of assets, refinance assets or mortgage or pledge assets already owned by the party, whether or not in its usual course of business.

3. Between or among a nonprofit health care entity and affiliated nonprofit entities that are part of a common line of ownership or control.