§ 20-9-213. License required — Administration by State Board of Health

(a) No hospital, recuperation center, or related institution shall be established, conducted, or maintained in this state without obtaining a license.

(b) The State Board of Health may provide, by properly promulgating rules, for the issuance of a recuperation center license.

(c) The Department of Health may provide, by properly promulgating rules, for the issuance of permanent type licenses, subject to revocation.