Sec. 2. The state department shall license and regulate:
(1) hospitals;
(2) ambulatory outpatient surgical centers;
(3) birthing centers; and
(4) rural emergency hospitals.
Ind. Code § 16-21-2-2
Licensure and regulation of entities
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Roberts v. Sankey (2004)
Most recently applied in Whole Woman's Health Alliance v. Curtis T. Hill, Jr. (August 2019)
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.4
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