CHAPTER 7. SUPPORT OF NONMUNICIPAL HOSPITALS IN EVANSVILLE AND SOUTH BEND

IC 16-23-7
     Chapter 7. Support of Nonmunicipal Hospitals in Evansville and South Bend

IC 16-23-7-1
Application of chapter
    
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a nonprofit hospital corporation:
        (1) in a city having a population of:
            (A) more than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) but less than one hundred fifty thousand (150,000); or
            (B) more than one hundred five thousand (105,000) but less than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000);
        (2) in a city without a city hospital or other means for furnishing the city's citizens hospital care; and
        (3) that owns property in the city that:
            (A) is used for hospital purposes; and
            (B) has a value of at least four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000).
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.170-2002, SEC.105.

IC 16-23-7-2
Hospital support and maintenance
    
Sec. 2. A city may do the following:
        (1) Appropriate money to the hospital for support and maintenance.
        (2) Aid in the support of the hospital by the levy and collection of a special tax, not exceeding one cent ($0.01) on each one hundred dollars ($100) valuation of taxable property of the city.
        (3) Give other aid and support in the maintenance of the hospital that the city fiscal body considers proper.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.6-1997, SEC.174.

IC 16-23-7-3
Equality of appropriations
    
Sec. 3. If at least two (2) hospitals qualify under this chapter, all appropriations must be made to the hospitals in equal amounts.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.