48-68-203 - Written notice prior to entering into public benefit hospital conveyance transaction.

48-68-203. Written notice prior to entering into public benefit hospital conveyance transaction.

(a)  Notwithstanding the provisions of chapters 61 and 64 of this title, any public benefit hospital entity shall be required to provide written notice to the attorney general and reporter, prior to entering into any public benefit hospital conveyance transaction. At the time of providing notice to the attorney general and reporter, the public benefit hospital entity shall provide the attorney general and reporter with written certification that a copy of this part has been given in its entirety to each member of the board of trustees of the public benefit hospital entity.

(b)  The notice to the attorney general and reporter provided for in this section shall include and contain all the information the attorney general and reporter determines is required. No notice shall be effective until the attorney general and reporter has acknowledged receipt of a complete notice, in accordance with protocol established by the attorney general and reporter.

(c)  This part shall not apply to a public benefit hospital entity, if the public benefit hospital conveyance transaction is in the usual and regular course of its activities, and if the attorney general and reporter has given the public benefit hospital entity a written waiver of this part as to the public benefit hospital conveyance transaction.

[Acts 2006, ch. 930, § 4.]