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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 31 - HEALTH (§§ 31-1-1 — 31-54-4)
Chapter 7 - REGULATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (§§ 31-7-1 — 31-7-435)
Article 4 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITIES (§§ 31-7-70 — 31-7-96)
- Section 31-7-70 - Short title
- Section 31-7-71 - Definitions
- Section 31-7-72 - Creation of hospital authority in each county and municipality
- Section 31-7-72.1 - Merger of hospital authorities
- Section 31-7-73 - Creation of additional hospital authority in counties with large populations
- Section 31-7-74 - Residency requirement; officers; compensation; rules and regulations
- Section 31-7-74.1 - Definitions; disclosures required; prohibited transactions; exceptions; sanctioning; sanctioning of members violating prohibition; authorization of authority to make stricter rules; preemption of other laws; applicability
- Section 31-7-74.2 - Oath to be taken by members of hospital authority
- Section 31-7-74.3 - Sale or lease by hospital authority; hearing required; factors to be considered at hearing; applicability; requirements for lease
- Section 31-7-74.4 - Board members deemed directors upon sale or lease of hospital
- Section 31-7-75 - Functions and powers
- Section 31-7-75.1 - Proceeds of sale of hospital held in trust to fund indigent health care
- Section 31-7-75.2 - Exemption from disclosure for potentially commercially valuable plan, proposal, or strategy
- Section 31-7-75.3 - [Repealed] Home health agency services operated by hospitals
- Section 31-7-76 - Procedure in event of failure of authority to perform minimum functions; determination of removal from office; appointments to fill vacancies created by removal
- Section 31-7-77 - Prohibition on for-profit projects; rates and charges; utilization of revenues to pay certain obligations
- Section 31-7-78 - Issuance and sale of negotiable revenue anticipation certificates
- Section 31-7-79 - Liability on revenue certificates; tax exemption
- Section 31-7-80 - Form and contents of revenue certificates; validity of signatures thereon
- Section 31-7-81 - Confirmation and validation of revenue certificates
- Section 31-7-82 - Enforcement of rights of revenue certificate holders; procedure in event of default
- Section 31-7-83 - Investment of surplus moneys and moneys received through issuance of revenue certificates
- Section 31-7-84 - Payment for authority's services and facilities; levy of tax by political subdivisions; compliance by authority with county budgetary procedures
- Section 31-7-85 - Contracts with political subdivisions
- Section 31-7-86 - Manner of operating property conveyed or leased to authority
- Section 31-7-87 - Hypothecation or mortgaging of purchased hospital facilities
- Section 31-7-88 - Payment of general obligations
- Section 31-7-89 - Procedure for dissolution; disposition of property
- Section 31-7-89.1 - "Control" defined; sale or lease by hospital authority subject to requirements of Article 15 of this chapter
- Section 31-7-90 - Annual report; budget
- Section 31-7-90.1 - Community benefit report; report disclosing member ownership in entities transacting business with authority
- Section 31-7-91 - Required annual audit
- Section 31-7-92 - Filing of audits
- Section 31-7-93 - Failure to provide for audit
- Section 31-7-94 - Grants to hospital authorities and rural hospital organizations
- Section 31-7-94.1 - Rural Hospital Organization Assistance Act; legislative findings; certification of rural hospitals for grant eligibility; rules and regulations
- Section 31-7-95 - Funding of medical education provided by hospital authorities and designated teaching hospitals
- Section 31-7-96 - Construction of article
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