36.62.140 – Board of trustees—Qualifications of trustees.
RCW 36.62.140 Board of trustees—Qualifications of trustees. No person shall be eligible for appointment as a trustee who holds or has held during the period of two years immediately prior to appointment any salaried office or position in any office, department, or branch of the government which established or maintained the hospital. [ 1984 c […]
36.62.150 – Board of trustees—Removal of trustee—Procedure.
RCW 36.62.150 Board of trustees—Removal of trustee—Procedure. The county legislative authority which appointed a member of the board of trustees may remove the member for cause and in the manner provided in this section. Notice shall be provided by the county appointing authority to the trustee and the board of trustees generally. The notice shall […]
36.62.160 – Board of trustees—Vacancies.
RCW 36.62.160 Board of trustees—Vacancies. Any vacancy in the board of trustees shall be filled by appointment by the county legislative authority making the original appointment, and such appointee shall hold office for the remainder of the term of the trustee replaced. [ 1984 c 26 § 13; 1963 c 4 § 36.62.160. Prior: 1933 […]
36.62.170 – Board of trustees—Quorum.
RCW 36.62.170 Board of trustees—Quorum. A majority of the trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. [ 1984 c 26 § 14; 1963 c 4 § 36.62.170. Prior: 1931 c 139 § 4, part; RRS § 6090-12, part.]
36.62.180 – Board of trustees—Powers and duties.
RCW 36.62.180 Board of trustees—Powers and duties. The board of trustees shall: (1) Have general supervision and care of such hospitals and institutions and the buildings and grounds thereof and power to do everything necessary to the proper maintenance and operation thereof within the limits of approved budgets and the appropriations authorized; (2) Elect from […]
36.62.010 – Authority to establish.
RCW 36.62.010 Authority to establish. The legislative authority of any county may establish, provide, and maintain hospitals for the care and treatment of the indigent, sick, injured, or infirm, and for this purpose the county legislative authority may: (1) Purchase or lease real property or use lands already owned by the county; (2) Erect all […]
36.62.030 – Hospital may be jointly owned and operated.
RCW 36.62.030 Hospital may be jointly owned and operated. Any number of counties or any county and any city in which the county seat of the county is situated may contract one with the other for the joint purchase, acquisition, ownership, control, and disposition of land and other property suitable as a site for a […]
36.62.040 – Contract for joint hospital.
RCW 36.62.040 Contract for joint hospital. All contracts made in pursuance hereof shall be for such period of time and upon such terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon. The contract shall fully set forth the amount of money to be contributed by the county and city towards the acquisition of such site and […]
36.62.050 – Petition to establish—Beds limited.
RCW 36.62.050 Petition to establish—Beds limited. When it is proposed to establish such hospital, a petition shall be presented to the county legislative authority, signed by three hundred or more resident taxpayers of the county, requesting the county legislative authority to submit to the electors the proposition to issue bonds for the purpose of procuring […]
36.62.060 – Bond election.
RCW 36.62.060 Bond election. Upon presentation of the petition, the county legislative authority may submit to the voters of the county at the next general election the question of issuing bonds and levying a tax for such hospital. [ 1984 c 26 § 4; 1963 c 4 § 36.62.060. Prior: 1925 ex.s. c 174 § […]