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12-30-7-35. Admissions; Voluntary Basis

Sec. 35. Admission of all health care facility patients and residents in the health center shall be on a voluntary basis. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-13 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.

12-30-7-36. Care Outside Scope of Care Provided by Health Center; Arrangements

Sec. 36. Whenever a patient or resident in the health center requires hospitalization, medical care, nursing care, or other care outside the scope of that provided by the health care facility division, hospital division, or any other division of the health center, arrangements shall be made promptly for furnishing necessary care. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-13 […]

12-30-7-37. Rehabilitation Work; Voluntary Basis

Sec. 37. Participation by patients or residents of the division in work of the health center for rehabilitation purposes shall be on a voluntary basis. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-13 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.

12-30-7-38. Community Life

Sec. 38. Effort shall be made to provide community life and opportunities for activities, under the direction of a physician, that are consistent with the mental and physical well-being of the residents or patients. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-13 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.

12-30-7-39. Amount of Charges

Sec. 39. The amount to be charged for the care and treatment of patients or residents in a health center established under this chapter shall be an amount sufficient to cover the operating cost of the health center. The board of managers shall set the per diem or room and board rates for each division […]

12-30-7-40. Health Center Board of Managers; Prosecution and Defense of Suits

Sec. 40. The board of managers may prosecute and defend suits in its own name. A suit may be brought against the board of managers in any court with jurisdiction in the county. A notice or summons concerning a suit against the board of managers shall be served upon the administrator. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-15 […]

12-30-7-42. Immunity From Personal Liability

Sec. 42. The: (1) members of the board of managers; (2) administrator; and (3) the officers and employees of the health center; are not personally liable, except to the county, for an official act done or omitted in connection with the performance of their respective duties under this chapter. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-16.] As added […]