§ 20-9-305 - Annual reports -- Nonprofit hospitals. - Arkansas Statutes

20-9-305. Annual reports -- Nonprofit hospitals.

(a) (1) Any nonprofit hospital association or corporation organized under the laws of this state that operates and maintains a hospital facility in this state primarily for providing hospital services for the employees of any corporation or company engaged in interstate commerce shall file annually with the Director of the Department of Finance and Administration a detailed report of income, fees, charges, and contributions from all sources received by it during the year, together with the expenses and disbursements of the corporation or association during the year.

(2) The report shall be filed on or before April 1 in each year.

(3) A copy of the report shall be furnished to each member of the hospital association or corporation upon the request of any member.

(b) Any nonprofit hospital association or corporation failing or refusing to file the report as required in subsection (a) of this section or which fails or refuses to furnish any member a copy of the report or statement upon request shall be guilty of a violation and shall be subject to a fine of ten dollars ($10.00) for each day that the violation continues.

(c) (1) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any nonprofit hospital association or corporation that operates and maintains a hospital facility in any county of this state having a population of not less than twenty-five thousand six hundred (25,600) nor more than twenty-five thousand seven hundred (25,700), according to the 1970 Federal Decennial Census.

(2) The provisions of this section shall not be applicable with respect to any nonprofit hospital associations or corporations that operate and maintain a hospital facility in any county of this state having a population of not less than forty-seven thousand (47,000) nor more than fifty thousand (50,000), according to the 1970 Federal Decennial Census.