Illinois § 5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.
Application for License. An application for license or renewal thereof to operate as a comprehensive or volunteer hospice program shall be made to the Department upon forms provided by it, and shall contain information reasonably required by the Department, taking into consideration the different categories of hospice programs. The application shall be accompanied by: (1) The hospice service plan; (2) A financial statement containing information deemed appropriate by the Department for the category of the applicant; and (3) A uniform license fee determined by the Department based on the hospice program's category. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, the Department may not charge any fee to a certified local health department in connection with the licensure of a hospice program. A licensed comprehensive hospice or volunteer hospice that is in operation on the effective date of this Act may be issued a comprehensive hospice program license under Section 4 if the hospice program meets the requirements for a comprehensive hospice program set forth in this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-734, eff. 1-1-25.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5 cover?
Section 5 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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