HB 6072

HOUSE BILL NO. 6072
A bill to amend 1913 PA 350, entitled
"An act to enable counties to establish and
maintain public hospitals, levy a tax and issue bonds therefor, borrow money
and issue bonds and notes therefor, elect hospital trustees, maintain training
schools for nurses, maintain nursing home facilities, provide suitable means
for the care of tuberculous persons, and to make possible the ultimate
establishment of an adequate supply of hospitals,"
by amending section 17 (MCL 331.167).
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 17. (1) The board
of hospital trustees shall have power to determine whether or not patients presented at said the public
hospital for treatment are subjects for charity, and shall fix such the compensation
for care of patients other than those unable to assist themselves, as the said board may deem considers proper, the receipts therefor to be paid to
the treasurer of said the county and credited by him the treasurer to
the hospital fund.
(2) The
power of a board of hospital trustees under this act is subject to the hospital
financial assistance act.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all
of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 95.
(b) House Bill No. 6071.