Chapter 70.45 RCW

ACQUISITION OF NONPROFIT HOSPITALS

RCW SECTIONS

70.45.010Legislative findings.
70.45.020Definitions.
70.45.030Department approval required -- Application -- Fees.
70.45.040Applications -- Deficiencies -- Public notice.
70.45.050Public hearings.
70.45.060Attorney general review and opinion -- Department review and decision -- Adjudicative proceedings.
70.45.070Department review -- Criteria to safeguard charitable assets.
70.45.080Department review -- Criteria for continued existence of accessible, affordable health care.
70.45.090Approval of acquisition required -- Injunctions.
70.45.100Compliance -- Department authority -- Hearings -- Revocation or suspension of hospital license -- Referral to attorney general for action.
70.45.110Authority of attorney general to ensure compliance.
70.45.120Acquisitions completed before July 27, 1997, not subject to this chapter.
70.45.130Common law and statutory authority of attorney general.
70.45.140Rule-making and contracting authority.
70.45.900Severability -- 1997 c 332.