2005 Idaho Code - 31-3701 — ACQUISITION AND OPERATION AUTHORIZED

                                  TITLE  31
                           COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
                                  CHAPTER 37
                       JOINT CITY AND COUNTY HOSPITALS
    31-3701.  ACQUISITION AND OPERATION AUTHORIZED. Any county and city
located in such county are hereby authorized to create a joint county-city
hospital authority, to jointly purchase, build, maintain and operate
hospitals, hospital grounds, nurses homes, superintendent's quarters and any
other necessary buildings and equipment, on such terms and paying for the same
in such proportions as such governing bodies of such county and city may
determine, and may jointly operate any hospital or hospitals which are
separately owned by the county or the city as a joint county-city hospital
authority. A joint county-city hospital authority may be created under this
chapter by joint agreement approved by resolution of the board of county
commissioners of the county and the city council of the city. A joint
county-city hospital authority created under this chapter shall be an
independent legal entity with the powers set forth in this chapter.