4-48A-11: Board of trustees; acquisition of existing hospital facilities; agreements.

A. The board of trustees may acquire by purchase, lease-purchase or lease for the use of the special hospital district, any existing hospital facility (including buildings, property, furniture and equipment).

B. The governing body of a political subdivision situated within the territorial boundaries of a special hospital district and owning a hospital facility already constructed and situated within such territorial boundaries of a special hospital district may, with the approval of the state board of finance, enter into agreement with the board of trustees of the special hospital district for the sale, operation or maintenance of such hospital facility by the special hospital district.