Title 30, Title 30: INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES

30:9-23.11. Additional authority--Advertising, bids, security The authority conferred by this act in the case of any municipality shall be in addition to the authority of the municipality to contract for the rendering of services pursuant to section 40:48-5 of the Revised Statute…

30:9-23.12. Rights of employees No contract, agreement or lease authorized by this act shall deprive any employee of the county or municipality of any civil service status or rights, tenure or pension rights. L.1955, c. 22, p. 75, s. 7.

30:9-23.13. Board of managers--Power and authority Where the board of chosen freeholders of any county, or the governing body of any municipality, has appointed a board of managers of any hospital pursuant to chapter 9 of Title 30 of the Revised Statutes, the board of managers, w…

30:9-23.14. Powers granted by other laws The powers granted under this act are in addition to any powers granted by other laws and the sections of this act shall not limit or be limited by other laws granting similar powers. L.1955, c. 22, p. 76, s. 9.

30:9-23.15 Short title. 1. Sections 1 through 9 of P.L.2006, c.46 (C.30:9-23.15 et al.), and section 7 of P.L.2016, c.55 (C.30:9-23.24) shall be known and may be cited as the " Local Hospital Authority Law." L.2006, c.46, s.1; amended 2016, c.55, s.1.

30:9-23.16 Charitable transfer to authority. 2. The transfer of a hospital to an authority by a charitable nonprofit entity pursuant to this act shall be deemed to be in furtherance of such entity's charitable purposes. L.2006,c.46,s.2.

30:9-23.17 Definitions relative to local hospital authorities. 3. For the purposes of this act: "Acquisition" means the receiving, by purchase, gift, or otherwise, of all or any part of the assets and liabilities of a hospital located within a city through a contract or other agr…

30:9-23.18 Creation of hospital authority. 4. a. (1) The governing body of a city may create, by ordinance, a body corporate and politic to be known as the " . . . . Municipal Hospital Authority," inserting the name of such city. The authority shall constitute an agency and instr…

30:9-23.19 Governing board of authority. 5. a. A local hospital authority shall be governed by an 11-member board. The members shall be divided among four classes. (1) The Class I member of a municipal hospital authority shall be the mayor of the city, or his designee, ex officio…

30:9-23.2. Powers and duties of medical director Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any of the statutes or any provisions thereof, should a city and a county of the first class jointly appoint a medical director under the provisions hereof, the said medical director shal…

30:9-23.20 Powers, duties of authority. 6. a. (1) A municipal authority shall exercise its powers and duties to manage and operate a hospital owned by it through a contract or contracts with a manager, which may be entered into without public advertising for bid as otherwise requ…

30:9-23.21 Issuance of bonds, notes; contracts between local government and authority. 7. a. Bonds or notes issued under P.L.2006, c.46 (C.30:9-23.15 et al.) shall be issued and sold in the same manner, and subject to the same restrictions, as applicable to bonds of an authority …

30:9-23.22 Construction of act. 8. Nothing in P.L.2006, c.46 (C.30:9-23.15 et al.) shall be construed to apply to a hospital operated by a municipality pursuant to the provisions of R.S.30:9-13. L.2006,c.46,s.8.

30:9-23.23 Transfer exempt, certain. 9. The transfer of a hospital to an authority pursuant to the provisions of P.L.2006, c.46 (C.30:9-23.15 et al.) shall be exempt from the provisions of section 2 of P.L.2000, c.143 (C.26:2H-7.11). L.2006,c.46,s.9.

30:9-23.24 Authority may enter into contract with private entity. 7. a. (1) A county hospital authority may enter into a contract with a private entity, subject to subsection f. of this section, to be referred to as a public-private partnership agreement, that permits the private…

30:9-23.3. Assistant; qualifications; compensation payable by whom The said medical director when appointed jointly by the county and municipality under the provisions of this act shall have power to appoint one assistant who shall possess qualifications as those herein described…

30:9-23.4. Clerical assistants; agreed compensation; suspension or dismissal Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any of the statutes or any provisions thereof, a medical director appointed hereunder may appoint clerical assistants, such as a secretary, stenographers and c…

30:9-23.5. Pension funds; persons paid partly by county and partly by municipality; transfer of credits Any person heretofore or hereafter appointed pursuant to the act of which this act is a supplement whose compensation is paid partly by the county and partly by the municipalit…

30:9-23.6. Affiliation of hospitals with medical and dental colleges The board of chosen freeholders of any county or the governing body of any municipality, wherein a public hospital is located under the control of the said board or governing body, pursuant to chapter 9 of Title…

30:9-23.7. Contract provisions Any such contract may provide: (a) for the designation of the hospital or parts thereof as a teaching hospital and for access thereto by the faculty and qualified students of the college and for the use of the facilities of the hospital for teaching…

30:9-23.8. Lease of equipment or space The board of chosen freeholders of any county or the governing body of any municipality, wherein such public hospital is located, is authorized to contract with any such corporation for the sale, lease or permission to use any equipment, fac…

30:9-23.9. Sharing of facilities and costs Any contract authorized by this act may provide for the sharing of hospital facilities and services and of the cost or expense of such facilities and services as may be reasonably required in the performance of said contract or agreement…

30:9-24. Maternity hospitals in counties of the first class; bond issue The board of chosen freeholders of a county of the first class, whenever in its judgment the public need requires, may acquire land by purchase, condemnation, gift or otherwise anywhere within the county and …

30:9-25. Board of managers of maternity hospital; duties and powers When a county maternity hospital shall have been built and is ready for occupancy, the director of the board of chosen freeholders shall with the consent and approval of the board, appoint a board of managers con…

30:9-25.1. Allocation of positions and employments to classified service All positions and employments in county maternity hospitals, in counties of the first class, created pursuant to the provisions of section 30:9-24 of the Revised Statutes which can be allocated to the classi…

30:9-25.2. Certification of names of employees to Civil Service Commission Upon receipt from the Civil Service Commission of a list of the positions and employments so allocated to the classified service and their appropriate titles, the board of chosen freeholders of any county …

30:9-26. Use of hospital; gynecologic service; charges A maternity hospital established under section 30:9-24 of this Title shall be used exclusively for the care and treatment of persons in the county requiring the care and attention for which such hospital was intended whether …

30:9-27. Contracts for mutual services between county and municipality Whenever a county establishes a hospital under section 30:9-24 of this title adjacent to or near a municipal hospital, the county and municipality in the management of the respective hospitals may render one f…

30:9-27.1. Sale to municipality Notwithstanding the provisions of section 13 of P.L.1971, c. 199 (C. 40A:12-13) or of any other law to the contrary, any county of the first class maintaining a maternity hospital established under R.S. 30:9-24, may, by resolution of the board of c…

30:9-27.2. Consolidation as separate department of municipal hospital; services for residents of county and municipality Any municipality accepting the transfer and conveyance of the county maternity hospital, may consolidate the hospital as a separate department of its municipal…

30:9-27.3. Assumption and payment of deficits by county Any contract or agreement between a county and a municipality providing for the transfer and conveyance of a county maternity hospital as authorized by this act, may require the county to assume and pay annually, any deficit…

30:9-27.4. Rights of county or municipal employees No contract or agreement between a county and a municipality pursuant to this act shall deprive any county or municipal employee of any civil service status or rights, tenure or pension rights or rights stemming from labor agreem…

30:9-27.5. Limitation on payment of deficits by county; independent audits by county auditor The liability of a county for annual operating deficits shall cease and terminate not later than 5 years from the making of the agreement between the municipality and the county. The audi…

30:9-27.6. County employee transferred to municipal employment; membership in county pension fund Any employee being transferred from county to municipal employment may retain membership in the county pension fund. If the employee elects to remain in the county pension fund, the …

30:9-3. Bylaws, rules, regulations of county psychiatric facility The governing body of the county may adopt bylaws, rules and regulations for the management and government of a county psychiatric facility; the admission, support and discharge of patients; the appointment of a su…

30:9-3.1 Commissary or store; establishment; cost; profits. 1. Counties are empowered to maintain a commissary or store for the sale of commodities to patients, patients' visitors, and employees of any county psychiatric hospital under rules to be adopted by the county. The cost …

30:9-4 Enlargement of or additions to psychiatric hospital. 30:9-4. If a psychiatric hospital is owned and maintained by the county, and it becomes necessary either to enlarge the hospital by the building of additions or extensions, or to erect additional buildings for the accomm…

30:9-5 Issuance of bonds by county. 30:9-5. The county may issue bonds in the corporate name of the county to meet the expense of erecting new buildings, additions, or accommodations at a county psychiatric hospital, and making repairs to or otherwise properly fitting, furnishing…

30:9-57. Commitment for failure to observe rules 30:9-57. A person with communicable tuberculosis who fails to obey the rules or regulations promulgated in accordance with R.S.26:4-70 by the State Department of Health for the care of tubercular persons and for the prevention of t…

30:9-6 Consolidation of county psychiatric hospitals. 30:9-6. The board of chosen freeholders or governing body of a county, by a resolution or ordinance, as appropriate, adopted by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the full authorized membership of the board may consolidate …

30:9-7 Sale of lands, buildings by county. 30:9-7. If county psychiatric hospitals are consolidated as provided by R.S.30:9-6, the county may sell its lands and buildings used for a psychiatric hospital that are unnecessary for hospital purposes, and the sale and conveyance of th…

30:9-8 Change of location of county psychiatric hospital. 30:9-8. If the board of chosen freeholders or the governing body of the county amended 2013, c.103, s.99.determines, by a resolution or ordinance, as appropriate, adopted by the affirmative votes of at least two-thirds of …

30:9-87. Joint purchases by health-care facilities Notwithstanding the provisions of the "Local Public Contracts Law," P.L. 1971, c. 198 (C. 40A:11-1 et seq.) to the contrary, a hospital or institution for the aged and disabled operated under the authority of chapter 9 of Title 3…

30:9-88. Public bidding exemption Any purchase, contract or agreement described in section 1 of this act may be made, negotiated or awarded by the board of managers or the governing body of the facility without public advertising for bids and bidding therefor, except that the boa…

30:9-9 Agreement for relocation between counties. 30:9-9. If the county desiring to change the location of a county psychiatric hospital under authority of R.S.30:9-8 determines there is no suitable location at which the hospital might be relocated, and desires to locate the hosp…