ARTICLE 8. Hospitals Managed by City Legislative Body
Article 8 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.
§§ 37650–37660 · 13 sections
- § 37650 This article applies only to cities where a municipal hospital has not been established.
- § 37650.1 Except as provided in this article, any hospital managed by a city legislative body and organized under this article shall have and may exercise any of the…
- § 37650.2 (a) A city legislative body which operates a municipal hospital pursuant to this article shall meet as the hospital governing body at least once a month at the…
- § 37651 Upon receiving a petition signed by 15 percent of the city electors, the legislative body may submit to the electors at a general or special election the…
- § 37652 If a majority of the votes cast at the election is for the proposition, the municipal hospital is established.
- § 37653 The legislative body may acquire real or personal property and construct and equip such buildings as it deems necessary and suitable for the conduct of the…
- § 37654 The legislative body may maintain the hospital or provide for its operation and maintenance by tenants. The legislative body may enter into leases of all or…
- § 37655 The legislative body may prescribe rules for the administration of the hospital and the terms upon which patients may be admitted to it.
- § 37656 (a) The legislative body may appoint and fix the compensation of physicians, surgeons, and necessary officers and employees of the hospital. Officers and…
- § 37657 In receiving a money donation, the city may agree to pay the donors interest not exceeding 7 percent a year upon the principal during the lifetime of the…
- § 37658 The indebtedness shall be incurred and interest paid pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 43600) of Chapter 4 of Division 4. The ordinance calling…
- § 37659 The city may incur a bonded indebtedness pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 43600) of Chapter 4 of Division 4, for the acquisition of real or…
- § 37660 Annually the legislative body shall levy and collect a property tax for: (a) The maintenance of the hospital. (b) The payment of interest upon any indebtedness…