71-20,112 Licensure; issuance, renewal, revocation, or suspension; when; section, how construed. - Nebraska Statutes

71-20,112. Licensure; issuance, renewal, revocation, or suspension; when; section, how construed.No license to operate a hospital may be issued or renewed by the department pursuant to the Health Care Facility Licensure Act or any other state statute, and a license which has been issued shall be subject to revocation or suspension, if:(1) There is an acquisition of a hospital without first having received the approval of the department under the Nonprofit Hospital Sale Act;(2) There is an acquisition of a hospital without the approval of the Attorney General, if the Attorney General determines to review the application under the act;(3) There is an acquisition of a hospital and the Attorney General disapproves the acquisition and there is a judicial determination under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act that the acquisition is not in the public interest; or(4) The hospital is not fulfilling its commitment under section 71-20,109 or is not following procedures of safeguards committed to under subdivision (3) of such section.This section does not limit the right to a hearing under section 71-454 or the right of appeal for a hospital from such decision as provided in section 71-455. SourceLaws 1996, LB 1188, § 11; Laws 2000, LB 819, § 105. Cross ReferencesHealth Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401.Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, see section 25-21,164.