NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1967 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 466

HOUSE BILL 683

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 131, OF THE GENERAL STATUTES TO AUTHORIZE THE LEASING OF CERTAIN HOSPITAL FACILITIES TO NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATIONS OR CORPORATIONS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 131-9 is hereby amended by adding thereto the following paragraph:

"The Board of Trustees may, jointly with the governing body of the county, lease any hospital established by the county pursuant to this Article to any nonprofit association or corporation upon such terms and subject to such conditions as will carry out the purposes of this Article. In such event and for the term of such lease, the Board of Trustees shall be dissolved and no further elections to the Board shall be held until the governing body of the county shall so order. The authority to lease may include all or any part of any real, personal, or mixed real and personal property comprising a part of the hospital facility to be leased and including the assignment and transfer of any part of or all money, accounts receivable, stocks and bonds, and any other assets used or held for use by the hospital as a going concern."

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of May, 1967.