Title 18 — Title 18 — Counties
17 chapters · 375 sections in this title.
W.S. § 18-8-101 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in W.S. 18-8-102 through 18-8-109 the words: (i) "County hospital" and "county memorial hospital" mean any institution, place, building or agency in which any accommodation is maintained, furnished or offered for the hospitalization of the sick, injured o…
W.S. § 18-8-102 Prerequisites to appointment of board of trustees; indebtedness authorized for construction; annual tax levy for maintenance
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Prerequisites to appointment of board of trustees; indebtedness authorized for construction; annual tax levy for maintenance. (a) When the board of county commissioners has received sufficient guaranties that not less than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00) is available for co…
W.S. § 18-8-103 Authority to establish fund for improvements; revenues derived from taxation and from memorial hospital fund
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Authority to establish fund for improvements; revenues derived from taxation and from memorial hospital fund. The board of county commissioners of any county having a county memorial hospital may establish a fund of a certain amount to be raised within a certain number of years f…
W.S. § 18-8-104 Hospital generally under control of board of trustees; appointment, powers and duties of trustees; incorporation; use of funds for erection of hospital; term of lease; consolidation of hospitals; acqu
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Hospital generally under control of board of trustees; appointment, powers and duties of trustees; incorporation; use of funds for erection of hospital; term of lease; consolidation of hospitals; acquisition of land; removal of board member; filling of vacancies. (a) The erection…
W.S. § 18-8-105 Trustees to receive donations and observe accompanying conditions
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Trustees to receive donations and observe accompanying conditions. The board of trustees may receive donations of real estate, money or other property in aid of the establishment of the hospital or for the construction of additions or provision of furniture or facilities. They sh…
W.S. § 18-8-106 To be maintained as public hospitals; charges for services; when free services to be given; payment for resident indigent hospitalization
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To be maintained as public hospitals; charges for services; when free services to be given; payment for resident indigent hospitalization. Every county memorial hospital established and maintained as provided by law is a public county hospital. It may charge persons able to pay t…
W.S. § 18-8-107 Records and reports of trustees
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Records and reports of trustees. The board of trustees shall keep a careful record of all its proceedings and keep duplicate vouchers of all expenditures, one (1) set of vouchers to be kept in the office of the secretary of the board of trustees and the other to be filed annually…
W.S. § 18-8-108 Authority to enter contract for operation; terms and conditions of contract
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Authority to enter contract for operation; terms and conditions of contract. (a) Whenever the board of trustees of a county memorial hospital or special hospital district deems it in the best interests of the county they may with the approval and consent of the board of county co…
W.S. § 18-8-109 Dissolution; bankruptcy
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Dissolution; bankruptcy. (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, the trustees of a memorial hospital may vote to file bankruptcy under chapter 9 of the United States bankruptcy code or to dissolve and terminate the county memorial hospital. The plan to dissolve and termi…
W.S. § 18-8-201 Definitions; county memorial hospital; authority to issue revenue securities; purpose
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Definitions; county memorial hospital; authority to issue revenue securities; purpose. (a) When a county memorial hospital as defined in W.S. 18-8-101 has been established as provided in W.S. 18-8-102 the board of county commissioners when requested by the board of trustees of a …
W.S. § 18-8-301 Additional powers; requirements and conditions; approval by governing body
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Additional powers; requirements and conditions; approval by governing body. (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, any county memorial hospital, special hospital district established under W.S. 35-2-401 through 35-2-438, rural health care district established under W.S.…