147A.28 - PROHIBITED ACTS.
147A.28 PROHIBITED ACTS.
A hospital or emergency care facility that imparts or conveys, or
causes to be imparted or conveyed, that it is a trauma care facility,
or that uses any other term to indicate or imply that the hospital or
emergency care facility is a trauma care facility without having
obtained a certificate of verification under this subchapter is
subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars per day
for each offense. In addition, the director may apply to the
district court for a writ of injunction to restrain the use of the
term "trauma care facility". However, nothing in this subchapter
shall be construed to restrict a hospital or emergency facility from
providing any services for which it is duly authorized. Section History: Recent Form
95 Acts, ch 40, §9; 95 Acts, ch 209, §21