Section 333.22224 - Certificate of need not required.
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
333.22224 Certificate of need not required.
Sec. 22224.
(1) A health facility required to be licensed as a freestanding surgical outpatient facility by rules promulgated under section 20115(2) is not required to obtain a certificate of need in order to be granted a license as a freestanding surgical outpatient facility.
(2) If a freestanding surgical outpatient facility is applying for a certificate of need to initiate, replace, or expand a covered clinical service consisting of surgical services, the department shall not count abortion procedures in determining if the freestanding surgical outpatient facility meets the annual minimum number of surgical procedures required in the certificate of need standards governing surgical services.
History: Add. 1999, Act 206, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000
Popular Name: Act 368