Whenever an association is incorporated under Indiana law as a nonprofit corporation, for the purpose of constructing, operating, and maintaining a hospital to treat and care for persons with tuberculosis or other diseases, the county executive of the county in which the hospital is located may:

1. (1) lease or convey the hospital of the county to the corporation; and

2. (2) give financial aid to:

   1. (A) maintain and operate the hospital; and

   2. (B) pay for the treatment of county residents.

      [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-11-6-16.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.7.