Any health facility with a project for facilities or services for which a binding construction or purchase contract has been executed prior to October 1, 1980, or health care facility which has commenced operations prior to October 1, 1980, shall be deemed to have received a certificate of need, except that such certificate of need shall be subject to forfeiture under the provisions of subsections 8 and 9 of section 197.315.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 197.345
Actions taken prior to October 1, 1980, not affected
Known as the Missouri Certificate of Need Law
The act spans §§ 197–197 (106 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1979; (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 10)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.