Arizona § 48-2202 - Establishment of health service district; purpose; limitations; definition
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§ 48-2202. Establishment of health service district; purpose; limitations; definition
A. Health service districts may be established only:
1. For the purpose of purchasing, leasing, lease-purchasing, constructing, establishing, equipping, operating or maintaining an ambulance service, a medical clinic or clinics or a combined medical clinic and ambulance service.
2. In areas designated by the department of health services as medically-underserved pursuant to section 36-2352.
3. If the district area is greater than six hundred forty acres.
4. If more than three hundred qualified electors reside within the district.
B. For purposes of this section, a "medical clinic" means a facility which provides for the physical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients and which does not keep patients overnight as bed patients or treat patients under general anesthesia. A medical clinic does not include an urgent care center.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 48-2202 ("Establishment of health service district; purpose; limitations; definition") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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