Illinois § 14-1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-1.
Definitions. As used in this Article, unless the context requires otherwise: "Hospital" means any institution, place, building, or agency, public or private, whether organized for profit or not-for-profit, which is located in the State and is subject to licensure by the Illinois Department of Public Health under the Hospital Licensing Act or any institution, place, building, or agency, public or private, whether organized for profit or not-for-profit, which meets all comparable conditions and requirements of the Hospital Licensing Act in effect for the state in which it is located, and is required to submit cost reports to the Illinois Department under Title 89, Part 148, of the Illinois Administrative Code, but shall not include the University of Illinois Hospital as defined in the University of Illinois Hospital Act or a county hospital in a county of over 3 million population. (Source: P.A. 93-659, eff. 2-3-04.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 14-1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14-1 cover?
Section 14-1 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. 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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