Indiana § 16-21-2-14 - License; expiration; not transferable; premises; posting; renewal
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§ 16-21-2-14. License; expiration; not transferable; premises; posting; renewal
Sec. 14. A license to operate a hospital, an ambulatory outpatient surgical center, a rural emergency hospital, or a birthing center:
(1) expires:
(A) one (1) year after the date of issuance for:
(i) an ambulatory outpatient surgical center; and
(ii) a birthing center;
(B) beginning May 1, 2020, two (2) years after the date of issuance for a hospital; and
(C) beginning January 1, 2023, two (2) years after the date of issuance for a rural emergency hospital;
(2) is not assignable or transferable;
(3) is issued only for the premises named in the application;
(4) must be posted in a conspicuous place in the facility; and
(5) may be renewed each year, or every two (2) years for a hospital or rural emergency hospital, upon the payment of a renewal fee at the rate adopted by the state department under IC 4-22-2.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-1-9(e).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.96-2005, SEC.10; P.L.156-2011, SEC.15; P.L.197-2011, SEC.60; P.L.117-2019, SEC.2; P.L.32-2021, SEC.44; P.L.179-2022(ss), SEC.14; P.L.147-2023, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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