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AL Code § 22-21-183 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-183 - Disposition of Proceeds From Borrowing.

Section 22-21-183Disposition of proceeds from borrowing. (a) The principal proceeds derived from any borrowing made by the corporation under Section 22-21-182, other than borrowings made for refunding purposes, shall be used solely for: (1) The purpose or purposes for which such borrowing was authorized to be made, including architects' and engineers' fees; (2) Legal, fiscal and recording fees and expenses incurred in connection with such borrowing; (3) The interest to accrue on any securities issued in evidence of such borrowing during a period of not exceeding 36 months after the date of such borrowing; (4) The reimbursement to itself, or to its general fund or any one or more of its other funds, to the county in which the corporation is organized, to any municipality located, in whole or in part, in such county and to any public agency, authority or body in such county, of any funds advanced to or for the benefit of the corporation or any hospital owned by it and in anticipation of the issuance of securities by the corporation, including the amount of any interest paid or incurred on any borrowings made for the purpose of obtaining funds to advance to or for the benefit of the corporation or such hospital; and (5) The creation of such reserves for the payment of debt service on any such securities and for the maintenance, repair, replacement, improvement and enlargement of any of its hospitals and other properties as the board of directors shall deem advisable. (b) Any portion of the principal proceeds derived from any such borrowing not needed for any of the purposes for which such borrowing was authorized to be made shall be applied and used: (1) For retirement of the securities issued in evidence of such borrowing; (2) For payment of the interest thereon; (3) For payment into one or more special funds created for payment of principal or interest, or both, or for the creation of reserves for the payment of debt service or for maintenance, repair, replacement, improvement or enlargement; or (4) For any combination thereof, all as shall be specified in the mortgage or trust indenture under which such securities are issued or in the resolution of the board of directors authorizing any such borrowing. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §10.)
AL Code § 22-21-185 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-185 - Fiduciary Investment.

Section 22-21-185Fiduciary investment. Securities issued under this article are hereby made legal investments for executors, administrators, trustees and other fiduciaries and for savings banks and insurance companies organized under the laws of this state. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess. No. 183, p. 442, §12.)
AL Code § 22-21-186 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-186 - Corporation Tax Exempt.

Section 22-21-186Corporation tax exempt. All property, real, personal or mixed, that may be owned by the corporation and the corporation itself shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation, including, without limitation, income, excise, privilege and license taxation. Further, the gross proceeds of sales of tangible personal property to or by the corporation and the storage, use or other consumption by the corporation of tangible personal property, as well as the gross proceeds from the lease or rental of tangible personal property by or to the corporation, shall be exempt from all such state, county and municipal taxation and from the measure of any such taxation imposed on others. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §13.)
AL Code § 22-21-187 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-187 - Publication of Financial Statement.

Section 22-21-187Publication of financial statement. The corporation shall, within a reasonable time following the close of each of its fiscal years, cause to be published in a daily newspaper published in the county that is a member of the corporation, if there is any such daily newspaper, a statement of financial condition containing a brief listing or summary of its assets and liabilities, including the principal amount of its outstanding bonds and other securities, at the close of such fiscal year and a statement containing a brief listing or summary of the expenditures made by it during such fiscal year. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §18; Acts 1975, 4th Ex. Sess., No. 105, p. 2793, §5.)
AL Code § 22-21-188 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-188 - Provisions Exclusive.

Section 22-21-188Provisions exclusive. Any corporation organized under the provisions of this article shall, insofar as the subject matter of this article is concerned, be governed exclusively by the provisions of this article, which shall not be construed in pari materia with any other statute. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §20.)
AL Code § 22-21-189 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-189 - Applicability of Provisions of State Law as to Ethics of Public Officials, etc.; Purchase, etc., of Goods or Services From Employees of Corporation, Etc.

Section 22-21-189Applicability of provisions of state law as to ethics of public officials, etc.; purchase, etc., of goods or services from employees of corporation, etc. The provisions of Chapter 25 of Title 36 and all subsequent amendments thereto or any subsequent act which may replace the same shall apply to the members of the board of directors of the corporation, the administrator and the purchasing agent of such hospital. The corporation shall not purchase any goods or services from an employee of the corporation or the spouse of any such employee, nor may the corporation enter into any contract with any such employee or spouse for the purchase of any goods or services therefrom. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §16; Acts 1975, 4th Ex. Sess., No. 105, p. 2793, §3.)
AL Code § 22-21-190 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-190 - Applicability of State Competitive Bid Law, Etc.

Section 22-21-190Applicability of state competitive bid law, etc. The provisions of Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 41, as amended, requiring competitive bids for certain purchases and services shall apply to the corporation to the same extent as said provisions are applicable to the other local governmental agencies specifically mentioned therein. The provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 16 of Title 41 relating to insurance on public building contracts or public construction contracts shall apply to the corporation. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §17; Acts 1975, 4th Ex. Sess., No. 105, p. 2793, §4.)
AL Code § 22-21-191 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 6 - County and Municipal Hospital Authorities.|Section 22-21-191 - Dissolution of Corporation.

Section 22-21-191Dissolution of corporation. If at any time the corporation shall have outstanding no unpaid securities and if each member of the board of directors of the corporation shall execute and file for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the corporation is organized a certificate of dissolution reciting the fact that the corporation has outstanding no unpaid securities, stating that it is in the best interests of the public for the corporation to be dissolved and declaring the corporation to be dissolved, the corporation shall thereupon stand dissolved, and title to all funds and properties owned by it at the time of such dissolution shall vest, jointly, in the county and the largest of the member municipalities, according to the federal decennial census next preceding the date of the filing of the certificate of incorporation of the corporation for record, whereupon possession of such funds and properties shall forthwith be delivered to the county and such largest member municipality. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §22.)
AL Code § 22-21-210 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-210 - Definitions.

Section 22-21-210Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) HOSPITAL. Any state, county, municipal or other public or private hospital licensed under the laws of this state, except a hospital, whether public or private, which is operated primarily for the care and treatment of tuberculosis, mental disorders or any other such chronic disease or illness. (2) INDIGENT. Any person who has resided continuously in this state for not less than one year and who is acutely ill or injured and can be helped markedly by treatment in a hospital, but who is unable to pay the cost of such hospitalization from his own resources or from the resources of those upon whom he is legally dependent. (3) PHYSICIAN. Any person who has been duly licensed to practice medicine in the State of Alabama. (4) PARTICIPATING HOSPITAL. Any hospital, as defined by this section, which has been accepted for participation in the hospital service program for indigents. (5) PARTICIPATING COUNTY. Any county in which the county commission of the county certifies in writing to the State Board of Health not later than January 1 of each year, that the county does desire to participate in the hospital service program for indigents during the current fiscal year. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §2.)
AL Code § 22-21-211 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-211 - Purpose of Article.

Section 22-21-211Purpose of article. It is the legislative intent and purpose of this article that the Hospital Service Program for Indigents provided for in this article shall be a program designed and administered so as to provide hospitalization for those residents of the State of Alabama who are ill or injured and who can be helped markedly by treatment in a hospital, but who are clearly unable to meet the cost of such hospitalization from their own resources or from the resources of those upon whom they are legally dependent. It is not intended that the program shall be burdened by attempting to provide purely domiciliary care for persons with permanently disabling diseases or illnesses or with chronic diseases or illnesses, such as tuberculosis or mental disorders, which are already provided for under any special program of the State of Alabama or of the United States. It is also not intended that this article shall be compulsory on any county except during such time as the county agrees, in the manner prescribed in this article, to participate in the program. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §1.)
AL Code § 22-21-212 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-212 - Administration of Program; Rules and Regulations.

Section 22-21-212Administration of program; rules and regulations. The Hospital Service Program for the Indigent shall be administered by the State Board of Health through the State Health Department. The board shall, subject to the provisions of this article, promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the proper administration of this article, and any such rule or regulation promulgated and adopted by the board shall be binding on any county participating in the Hospital Service Program for the Indigent and shall be complied with by all local agencies or persons responsible for the enforcement of any part of this article. The rules and regulations of the board shall include, among other things: (1) Requirements concerning any reports to be made to the board by any county participating in the program or by any participating hospital in any such county, including both medical and financial reports; (2) Criteria for acceptance of participating hospitals; (3) Method of determining need for hospitalization of applicants for indigent hospital service; (4) Method of determining reimbursable costs for indigent hospital service in each participating hospital, but such costs shall not include any payment for professional medical services and shall, in no event, exceed the nonprofit basic per diem costs of hospitalization in such hospital; and (5) Methods and standards of determining indigency, as the term is defined by Section 22-21-210. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §3.)
AL Code § 22-21-214 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-214 - County Admissions Committees - Creation; Appointment, Terms, Qualifications and Compensation of Members; Meetings.

Section 22-21-214County admissions committees - Creation; appointment, terms, qualifications and compensation of members; meetings. An admissions committee is hereby created in each county in the state. The admissions committee in each county shall be appointed by majority vote of an appointing board in each county consisting of the judge of probate of the county, two members of the county commission, who shall be selected from among themselves, and one member of the governing body of each of the two largest incorporated municipalities in the county, who shall be selected by the governing bodies of such municipalities from among themselves. In the event there is only one incorporated municipality in the county, two members of the appointing board shall be selected by the governing body of such municipality from among themselves. Of the members of the admissions committee first appointed in each county under the provisions of this section, one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term of two years and one shall be appointed for a term of three years. Successors to the members of each admissions committee first appointed under the provisions of this section shall serve for a term of three years each. Members of the admissions committee in each county shall be residents and qualified electors of the county, but no member of such committee shall hold any public office of trust or profit or be actively engaged in the practice of medicine. The admissions committee shall meet at least once each month and may hold such other meetings as the committee deems necessary. Members of the committee shall receive no compensation for the performance of any duties imposed upon them under the provisions of this article. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §10.)
AL Code § 22-21-215 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-215 - County Admissions Committees - Powers and Duties; Liability.

Section 22-21-215County admissions committees - Powers and duties; liability. The admissions committee in each county shall determine the indigency of any resident of the county making application for hospitalization as an indigent under the authority of this article and shall promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as it deems necessary in the admission of indigent patients, but the admission of indigent patients and the promulgation and adoption of such rules and regulations shall not be inconsistent either with the provisions of this article or with the rules and regulations promulgated and adopted by the State Board of Health under this article. No member of the admissions committee shall be personally liable, either civilly or criminally, for any action taken by the committee. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §11.)
AL Code § 22-21-216 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-216 - Determination of Need for Indigents' Hospitalization.

Section 22-21-216Determination of need for indigents' hospitalization. Any person desiring to be hospitalized as an indigent under the provisions of this article must first be examined by an attending physician, who shall attest to the general need for hospitalization of such person, but final determination of the need for hospitalization of such person shall be made by the medical staff of a participating hospital. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §12.)
AL Code § 22-21-217 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-217 - Program Participation by Counties Having No Hospital.

Section 22-21-217Program participation by counties having no hospital. In the event that there is no hospital located in a county and the county commission of such county certifies to the State Board of Health that it does desire to participate in the Hospital Service Program for Indigents, in the manner provided for in this article, the admissions committee of such county may approve the admittance of any indigent of the county to a participating hospital in any other county, and in such cases, the county commission of the county in which such indigent resides shall pay to the hospital to which the indigent is admitted such charges for indigent hospitalization as such hospital would have been entitled to receive had the indigent been a resident of the county in which the hospital is located. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §13.)
AL Code § 22-21-218 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-218 - Admittance in Other County When Local Facilities Deemed Inadequate.

Section 22-21-218Admittance in other county when local facilities deemed inadequate. In the event that no participating hospital in a participating county has adequate personnel, equipment or other medical facilities necessary for the proper care and treatment of a particular indigent residing in the county, the admissions committee in such county may approve the admittance of such indigent to a participating hospital in any other county, and in such cases, the county commission of the county in which such indigent resides shall pay to the hospital to which the indigent is admitted such charges for indigent hospitalization as such hospital would have been entitled to receive had the indigent been a resident of the county in which the hospital is located. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §14.)
AL Code § 22-21-219 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-219 - Payment of Public Funds to Physicians Prohibited; Collection of Costs, etc., From Indigent Patient, Etc.

Section 22-21-219Payment of public funds to physicians prohibited; collection of costs, etc., from indigent patient, etc. No physician shall be entitled to receive any public funds as a fee for attending or treating an indigent patient hospitalized under the provisions of this article, it being the intent and purpose of this article that all such professional medical services shall be furnished by such physician without cost to the state or any participating county, but this shall not be construed as prohibiting any physician, hospital or other interested party from collecting from such patient, or from relatives or others upon whom such patient is legally dependent or from other third parties the amount of any charges for hospitalization or professional medical services rendered to such patient; provided, that if any hospital shall collect from any such indigent patient, or from relatives or others upon whom such patient is legally dependent or from other third parties any charges for costs of hospitalization for such patient, public funds provided under this article shall be used only to the extent necessary to insure payment of hospital costs allowed under this article after deducting from such hospital costs the amount of any such charges collected by such hospital. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §15.)
AL Code § 22-21-221 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 7 - Hospital Service Program for Indigents.|Section 22-21-221 - Disposition of Unexpended Funds - State Board of Health.

Section 22-21-221Disposition of unexpended funds - State Board of Health. Any unexpended funds appropriated to the State Board of Health for allocation among the various counties under the provisions of this article shall not revert to the State Treasury at the end of any fiscal year. Such unexpended funds remaining to the credit of the State Board of Health at the end of any fiscal year shall be added to, and shall become a part of, any funds made available to the board for allocation among the various counties, under the provisions of this article, during the succeeding fiscal year. (Acts 1957, No. 394, p. 539, §6.)