Ind. Code § 16-21-15-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 16-21-15-1 - Application of chapter

This chapter applies to a merger agreement between hospitals located in a county that meets the following criteria:

(1) Has a population that is less than one hundred forty thousand (140,000) and is not contiguous to a county with a population of more than two hundred fifty thousand (250,000).

(2) Has only two (2) hospitals that are both in the statewide comprehensive trauma care system under IC 16-19-3-28 and one (1) of the hospitals is a teaching hospital with a medical residency program.

(3) Is a predominately rural county.

IC 16-21-15-1

Added by P.L. 104-2021,SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2021.