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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 16. Health » Article 22. County Hospitals » Chapter 9. Power of Condemnation for Nonprofit General Hospitals in Certain Counties

16-22-9-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county containing any of the following: (1) A second class city. (2) A consolidated city. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-22-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.

16-22-9-10. Abandonment of Proceedings

Sec. 10. If the nonprofit hospital corporation elects to abandon the condemnation proceedings, the corporation shall pay the expenses or losses actually incurred by the condemning authority arising out of the condemnation proceedings. The nonprofit hospital corporation may enter into the defense against claims or demands arising out of the condemnation proceedings. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: […]

16-22-9-11. Transfer of Acquired Property

Sec. 11. When the nonprofit hospital corporation has paid the amount of the award or damages, and all costs and expenses incurred in the condemnation proceedings, including reasonable attorney’s fees for the condemning authority, the condemning authority shall transfer, assign, and convey to the nonprofit hospital corporation the real property acquired in the condemnation proceedings. […]

16-22-9-13. Physician Use of Facilities

Sec. 13. The grant or exercise of the power of condemnation under this chapter for the use and benefit of a nonprofit hospital corporation does not control, limit, or alter the right of the nonprofit hospital corporation to determine the physicians that may practice in or admit patients to the hospital. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-22-7.] […]

16-22-9-2. General Hospital Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “general hospital” means an inpatient facility open to the general public that admits any combination of maternity, acute, or long term medical or surgical patients and provides personal care, x-rays, laboratory, surgery, and other recognized hospital specialized diagnostic or treatment facilities and services for the purpose of furnishing […]

16-22-9-3. General Hospital Services Defined

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “general hospital services” means hospital services furnished by a general hospital. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-22-1(c).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.

16-22-9-4. General Hospital as Public Use

Sec. 4. General hospitals owned and operated by nonprofit hospital corporations are declared to be a public use. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-22-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.

16-22-9-5. Conditions for Exercise of Eminent Domain

Sec. 5. The county executive or the city legislative body of a city in a county subject to this chapter may acquire by condemnation real property or an interest in real property, including any buildings, structures, or other improvements, immediately adjacent to and necessary for the expansion of a general hospital owned and operated by […]

16-22-9-7. Commencement of Construction; Filing of Affidavit

Sec. 7. An officer of the corporation shall, not more than sixty (60) days after the commencement of construction, make and file with the county recorder an affidavit showing the date of commencement of construction. An action to effect reversion or to put in issue the commencement of construction within the required time must be […]

16-22-9-8. Terms and Conditions of Acquisition

Sec. 8. The acquisition and condemnation authorized by this chapter shall be made in accordance with IC 32-24-1 and IC 32-24-6. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-22-3.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.68.

16-22-9-9. Payment of Costs, Attorney’s Fees, and Damages to Real Estate Owner

Sec. 9. The: (1) costs and expenses incurred in the condemnation proceedings, including reasonable attorney’s fees for the condemning authority; and (2) award or damages due the owner of the real property taken in the condemnation proceedings; shall be paid by the nonprofit hospital corporation to the owner of the real property or to the […]