Hospital or Health Center Commissions

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This is Chapter 52 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Hospital or Health Center Commissions.” It is part of Subtitle IV “Other Governmental Entities”, which is part of Title 15.2 “Counties, Cities and Towns”. It contains 20 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 20 sections.

§ 15.2-5200	Creation of commission
§ 15.2-5201	Definitions
§ 15.2-5202	When governing bodies may declare need for commission
§ 15.2-5203	Effect of adoption of resolution
§ 15.2-5204	Members of commission; quorum; compensation; expenses; removal and vacancies
§ 15.2-5205	Powers of commission
§ 15.2-5206	Appropriations to commission
§ 15.2-5207	Issuance of bonds by political subdivisions and validation thereof
§ 15.2-5208	Issuance and sale of bonds
§ 15.2-5209	Provisions to secure payment of bonds
§ 15.2-5210	Bonds made legal investments
§ 15.2-5211	Bonds payable from revenues of hospital or health centers
§ 15.2-5212	Property of commission exempt from foreclosure or execution sale and judgment lien
§ 15.2-5213	Receiver
§ 15.2-5214	Eminent domain
§ 15.2-5215	Records and reports
§ 15.2-5216	When court may enter order declaring need for commission no longer exists
§ 15.2-5217	Finality of order; effect
§ 15.2-5218	Appeal from order; supersedeas
§ 15.2-5219	Chapter supplemental; application of other laws; consent of local governing bodies or other agencies not required