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IN Code § 16-22-13-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 13. County Financial Aid to Benevolent Hospitals|16-22-13-3. Appropriations to Aid Hospital; Authorization

Sec. 3. If there is no other city or public hospital in the county, the county may appropriate money to aid the hospital for the benefit of the people of the county. The county executive may contract with the governing board of the hospital for the nursing and care of the poor of the county who are sick, injured, or disabled, upon terms that the county officers determine to be just and proper.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-18.1-2.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.
IN Code § 16-22-14-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-1. "Qualified Expenses" Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "qualified expenses" means expenses incurred by a county hospital to provide emergency medical services (as defined in IC 16-18-2-110).As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-22-14-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-2. Request by Governing Board to County for Funding Qualified Expenses

Sec. 2. The governing board of a county hospital may request support from the county for qualified expenses, either by:(1) appropriation from the county general fund; or(2) a separate tax levy;by filing with the county executive on or before August 1 a written budget of the amount estimated to be required to fund qualified expenses for the ensuing year.As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-22-14-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-3. County Levy for County Hospital

Sec. 3. Subject to sections 4 and 5 of this chapter, a county may establish a separate property tax levy for a county hospital to compensate the county hospital for the county hospital's qualified expenses.As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-22-14-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-4. Property Tax Rate Limitation

Sec. 4. The property tax rate imposed under this chapter may not exceed the lesser of the following:(1) Six cents ($0.06) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed valuation.(2) The property tax rate that is necessary to generate tax revenues in an amount equal to the county hospital's qualified expenses in the ensuing year, as estimated in the governing body's budget request under section 2 of this chapter.As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-22-14-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-5. Property Taxes Subject to Levy Limitation

Sec. 5. Property taxes imposed under this chapter are subject to the county's levy limitations imposed under IC 6-1.1-18.5-3.As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-22-14-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-6. Levy in Addition to Other Amounts Levied for Hospital

Sec. 6. The amount levied under this chapter is in addition to any other amount levied for a county hospital.As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-22-14-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 22. County Hospitals|Chapter 14. Levy for Emergency Medical Services|16-22-14-7. Appropriation of Amount Levied; Use of Money

Sec. 7. An amount levied under this chapter:(1) must be appropriated as other county funds are appropriated; and(2) may be used only for qualified expenses.As added by P.L.154-2006, SEC.67.
IN Code § 16-23-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to the following:(1) Each third class city that:(A) adopted IC 16-12.2-5 (before its repeal on July 1, 1993); or(B) adopts this chapter;by ordinance.(2) Each city to which IC 16-12.2-5 applied before September 1, 1981.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-1.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-2. Appropriations and Tax Levies; Conditions

Sec. 2. The city and county officers shall appropriate sufficient money annually and levy a tax annually on the taxable property in the county to meet a deficiency that exists, or is reasonably anticipated by the board of directors of the hospital, to maintain, equip, and operate the city hospital for the ensuing calendar year if the hospital meets the following conditions:(1) Is established, maintained, and operated inside or within two (2) miles of and in the same county as a city subject to this chapter.(2) Is established at a time when there is no other city, county, or public hospital maintained and operated in that county.(3) Is open to all residents of the county without discrimination in the rates, facilities, and services.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-2.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-3. Governing Board; Members; Allowable Name of the Board; Actions Legalized

Sec. 3. (a) A governing board shall manage the hospital. The board consists of seven (7) members, all of whom must be qualified voters of the county in which the hospital is located.(b) One (1) or two (2) of the members may be a licensed and practicing physician. One (1) member may be a registered nurse.(c) The governing board is a separate legal entity.(d) This subsection is retroactively effective beginning January 1, 1971. The name of the board may be styled as:(1) "The Board of Trustees of ______ Hospital", to include the full name of the hospital;(2) the full name of the hospital; or(3) an assumed business name under which the board conducts the board's affairs.Any legal action taken by a board after December 31, 1970, that isquestioned solely because of the board's name under this section is hereby legalized and validated.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-3 part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.91-2002, SEC.15 and P.L.100-2002, SEC.16; P.L.149-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 16-23-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-4. Appointing Board; Members; Oath

Sec. 4. (a) Appointments to the governing board shall be made by an appointing board consisting of the following:(1) The city executive of the city in which the hospital is located.(2) A member of the county fiscal body to be chosen by the county fiscal body of the county.(3) A member of the county executive to be chosen by the county executive at the county executive's regular January meeting each year.(b) The members of the appointing board shall take and subscribe an oath for the honest and faithful performance of the members' duties. The oath shall be filed in the office of the county auditor. The appointing board serves without bond.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-4(a), (b).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-4.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-4.1. Governing Board Membership Limitation

Sec. 4.1. A member of an appointing authority for the governing board of a hospital established and operated under this article may not serve on the hospital's governing board.As added by P.L.100-2002, SEC.17.
IN Code § 16-23-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-5. Appointing Board; Meetings

Sec. 5. (a) The appointing board shall hold regular meetings to appoint members of the governing board on the third Monday of January in each year, but may adjourn from day to day until appointments are made for all expired or vacant memberships on the governing board.(b) Except as provided in section 7 of this chapter, a vacancy existing on the governing board may be filled at a special meeting called by the county auditor or by any two (2) members of the appointing board, on five (5) days notice to all members not joining in the call or without notice when all of the appointing board are present.(c) All meetings of the appointing board shall be held at the county executive's office unless by unanimous consent the appointing board determines to hold a meeting in the city executive's office.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-4(c), (d).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-6. Board of Directors; Conflicts of Interest

Sec. 6. An individual is not prohibited from serving as a member of the board of directors if the member:(1) has a pecuniary interest in; or(2) derives a profit from;a contract or purchase connected with the hospital. However, the member shall disclose the interest or profit in writing to the board and provide a copy to the state board of accounts. The member shall abstain from voting on any matter that affects the interest or profit.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-4(e).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-7. Governing Board; Vacancies; Candidates

Sec. 7. Whenever a vacancy occurs on the governing board, the existing governing board shall submit a list of three (3) candidates for each vacancy to be filled to the appointing authority. Each candidate submitted by the governing board must meet the requirements concerning board members.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-4(f), (j).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-8. Governing Board; Vacancies; Appointments

Sec. 8. (a) For each vacancy, the appointing authority may do one (1) of the following:(1) Appoint one (1) of the three (3) candidates submitted by the governing board.(2) Request and receive from the governing board a second list of three (3) candidates.(3) Appoint an individual who meets the requirements concerning board members and who was not named in the initial list submitted by the governing board.(b) If the appointing authority requests and receives a second list of three (3) candidates under subsection (a)(2), the appointing authority may do one (1) of the following:(1) Appoint one (1) of the three (3) candidates named in the second list.(2) Appoint an individual who meets the requirements concerning board members and who was not named in the second list of three (3) candidates submitted by the governing board.(c) The appointment for a vacancy shall be made within sixty (60) days of the submission of the initial list of candidates under section 7 of this chapter.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citations: 16-12.2-5-4(g), (h), (i); 16-12.2-5-7 part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-9. Governing Board; Terms

Sec. 9. (a) The directors shall be appointed on the third Monday of January.(b) The initial terms of the governing board are as follows:(1) Two (2) members for one (1) year.(2) Two (2) members for two (2) years.(3) One (1) member for three (3) years.(4) Two (2) members for four (4) years.(c) Each subsequent term is for four (4) years.(d) The term of each member begins February 1 in the year of appointment at the expiration of the member's predecessor's term and continues four (4) years and until a successor is appointed and qualified. However, an interim member chosen to fill a vacancy begins tenure at the time specified in the member's certificate of appointment and serves the unexpired term of the member the interim member succeeds.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citations: 16-12.2-5-5; 16-12.2-5-7 part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-10. Governing Board; Time of Appointments; Continuation of Appointing Board Membership

Sec. 10. (a) The appointments of members of the hospital governing board may not be made before the third Monday of January in the respective years and shall be made by the appointing board.(b) If the county executive in any year fails to appoint one (1) of the board's members to the appointing board for the current year, the county executive who served on the appointing board in the preceding year, if the individual is still a member of the county executive, continues as a member of the appointing board until the county executive makes the board's annual appointment.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-6.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-11. Board of Directors; Certificates of Appointment; Oaths and Bonds

Sec. 11. (a) The appointing board established under section 4 of this chapter shall issue a certificate of appointment to each member of the board of directors chosen. The certificate shall be executed by a majority of the appointing board and attested by the county auditor who shall act as secretary of the appointing board.(b) Each member of the governing board shall execute and file with the county recorder, including a copy in the office of the city clerk-treasurer, an oath and a bond in the amount of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for the honest and faithful performance of the member's duties. The bonds are subject to approval by the city executive. If a surety company bond is given, the cost of the bond shall be paid from hospital funds. The cost of recording the bond and oath shall also be paid from the proper hospital funds.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-8.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-12. Governing Board Meetings; Time and Place; Quorum

Sec. 12. (a) The governing board shall hold one (1) regular meeting each month at a time and place to be fixed by the board. The meeting must be held in a convenient place in the city in which the hospital is located. Special meetings of the board may be held on written notice by the president, the secretary, or any three (3) members of the board to the remaining members. Personal attendance at a meeting constitutes a waiver of notice.(b) A majority of all members of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business at any regular or special meeting. A majority vote of all members of the board is required on all questions or business.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-9(a).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-13. Treasurer; City Clerk-Treasurer

Sec. 13. (a) The city clerk-treasurer is ex officio treasurer of the board of directors, unless the board appoints a separate treasurer under section 14 of this chapter. The clerk-treasurer serves without additional compensation and does not have a vote on any matter or question coming before the board.(b) A certificate of official character and additional oath or bond is not required of the clerk-treasurer, but the city fiscal body, in fixing the amount of the official bond as clerk-treasurer, shall take into consideration the amount of money under the clerk-treasurer's control for hospital purposes, as well as other city funds.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-9(b).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-14. Separate Treasurer

Sec. 14. (a) If the governing board desires to have a separate treasurer, the board shall adopt a resolution providing for a separate treasurer for the hospital and the governing board. The resolution must be adopted at least one hundred (100) days before the beginning of a calendar year and takes effect the first day of the next calendar year after the passage of the resolution. A true copy of the resolution of the board shall be certified, within ten (10) days after adoption by the board, to the city legislative body and shall be filed in the city clerk-treasurer's office. The city legislative body shall approve or disapprove the board's resolution, by ordinance or resolution of the city legislative body, at the next regular meeting held after the resolution is adopted by the board and after the deposit of a copy of the resolution in the city clerk-treasurer's office. The failure of the city legislative body to act at the next regular meeting is not a waiver of the right to do so, and the time provisions for the city legislative body's action are directory and not mandatory. The board resolution and city legislative body resolution or ordinance of approval must be adopted not later than November 1 of any given year to authorize the appointment of a separate treasurer for the board on January 1 of the following year.(b) Upon the adoption of an ordinance or a resolution under subsection (a) by the city legislative body and the completion of the board and city legislative body action, the governing board shall appoint a hospital treasurer to serve for the ensuing year in place of the city clerk-treasurer.(c) The treasurer appointed each year may be a member of the board or any other competent person residing in the county in which the hospital is situated. The treasurer shall subscribe an oath and execute a bond in the amount required by the board for the proper and honest performance of duties, to the approval of the hospital board, with proper surety on the bond.(d) The provision for a separate treasurer of the hospital and board remains in effect without further proceedings of the board or council, unless the board and city legislative body restore the ex officio status of the city clerk-treasurer for the board effective at the beginning of the next calendar year. The resolution of the board and resolution or ordinance of the city legislative body also must be adopted not later than November 1 before the change takes effect.(e) The board shall fix the separate treasurer's compensation in an amount not exceeding six hundred dollars ($600) each year. If the treasurer is a member of the board, the compensation is in addition to the salary fixed for board members.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-9(c), (d), (e), (f), (g).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-15. Duties of Treasurer

Sec. 15. The treasurer shall receive, deposit, and pay out all money of the board and hospital as ordered and shall sign all checks or other evidences of indebtedness when authorized by board action.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-9(h).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-16. Governing Board Officers

Sec. 16. (a) The governing board shall organize each year by the election of officers at the regular February meeting or the first called meeting in that month. The officers of the board are president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. The officers must be board members, except that the board may appoint a separate treasurer from outside the board membership as provided by section 14 of this chapter.(b) The officers serve from the date of election until February 1 of the next year and until respective successors are elected and qualified.(c) If a vacancy exists in any office at a time other than the date for the annual election of officers, the governing board shall fill the vacancy for the unexpired term.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-10.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-17. Duties of Governing Board Officers

Sec. 17. (a) The president shall preside at the regular and special meetings of the governing board and shall perform all other duties that are authorized or required by the board or the board's bylaws, rules, and regulations.(b) The vice president shall discharge the duties of the president if any of the following occurs:(1) The president is incapacitated or absent.(2) There is a vacancy in the office of president.(3) The president relinquishes the president's duties as presiding officer at any meeting.(c) The secretary serves as executive officer of the board, acting for the board and exercising the powers and performing the duties at board meetings and during the intervals between meetings that the board authorizes.(d) At any meeting when only one (1) officer is present and the officer relinquishes the officer's duties or when the president and vice president are both absent, the members present shall choose a presiding officer from the members in attendance for that meeting.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-11.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-23-1-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 23. Municipal and Other Types of Hospitals|Chapter 1. City Hospitals in Third Class Cities|16-23-1-18. Compensation of Governing Board Members and Officers

Sec. 18. (a) The governing board shall, by resolution, fix the compensation of the officers and board members in a reasonable amount and may fix a higher amount for the officers who perform additional duties outside board meetings. A certified copy of the resolution shall be submitted to the city fiscal body.(b) The city fiscal body may approve or reject the compensation proposed by the board, but the city fiscal body may not increase or decrease the amount fixed by the board.(c) If the board's resolution is confirmed and the salaries are approved by the city fiscal body, the compensation takes effect at the time fixed in the resolution.(d) The compensation of board members may be fixed on an annual basis or on a specified amount for each meeting, but may not exceed the compensation of members of the city fiscal body. This limitation does not apply to the officers of the board who perform duties outside of the board meetings.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-12.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.