Specialty hospital exemption

§ 192.2521 RSMo, under Department of Health and Senior Services.

§ 192.2521 RSMo

192.2521. Specialty hospital exemption. — A specialty hospital is exempt from the provisions of sections 192.2520 and 197.135 if such hospital has a policy for transfer of a victim of a sexual assault to an appropriate hospital with an emergency department. As used in this section, "specialty hospital" means a hospital that has been designated by the department of health and senior services as something other than a general acute care hospital.

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(L. 2025 S.B. 79)

CROSS REFERENCE:

Specialty hospital exemption for victims of sexual offenses, 197.135