Section 197.071 – Review by administrative hearing commission.
Effective – 01 Jul 2018, 2 histories 197.071. Review by administrative hearing commission. — Any person aggrieved by an official action of the department of health and senior services affecting the licensed status of a person under the provisions of sections 197.005 to 197.120, including the refusal to grant, the grant, the revocation, the suspension, […]
Section 197.080 – Rules, procedure — regulations and standards — review and revision of regulations — rulemaking authority.
Effective – 01 Jul 2018, 2 histories 197.080. Rules, procedure — regulations and standards — review and revision of regulations — rulemaking authority. — 1. The department of health and senior services, with the advice of the state advisory council and pursuant to the provisions of this section, section 197.005, and chapter 536, shall adopt, […]
Section 197.090 – Existing hospitals to be allowed time to meet standards.
Effective – 28 Aug 1953 197.090. Existing hospitals to be allowed time to meet standards. — Any hospital which is in operation at the time of the promulgation of any applicable rule or regulation or minimum standard under this law shall be given a reasonable time under the particular circumstances not to exceed two years […]
Section 197.032 – Hospitals and medical personnel may refuse abortions — no denial of public benefits for such refusal — civil action, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1973 197.032. Hospitals and medical personnel may refuse abortions — no denial of public benefits for such refusal — civil action, when. — 1. No physician or surgeon, registered nurse, practical nurse, midwife or hospital, public or private, shall be required to treat or admit for treatment any woman for the […]
Section 197.040 – License for hospital required.
Effective – 01 Jul 2018, 2 histories 197.040. License for hospital required. — After ninety days from the date this law becomes effective, no person or governmental unit, acting severally or jointly with any other person or governmental unit, shall establish, conduct or maintain a hospital in this state without a license under this law […]
Section 197.010 – Citation of law.
Effective – 28 Aug 1953 197.010. Citation of law. — This law may be cited and referred to as the “Hospital Licensing Law”. ——– (L. 1953 p. 631 § 1)
Section 197.020 – Definitions.
Effective – 03 Jun 1994 197.020. Definitions. — 1. “Governmental unit” means any county, municipality or other political subdivision or any department, division, board or other agency of any of the foregoing. 2. “Hospital” means a place devoted primarily to the maintenance and operation of facilities for the diagnosis, treatment or care for not less […]
Section 197.030 – Purposes of law.
Effective – 28 Aug 1953 197.030. Purposes of law. — The purpose of this law is to provide for the development, establishment and enforcement of standards for the care and treatment of individuals in hospitals and for the construction, maintenance and operation of hospitals, which, in the light of advancing knowledge, will promote safe and […]