Sec. 219. (a) “Maternity home”, for purposes of IC 16-26, means a public or private facility that provides food and temporary residence to at least one (1) pregnant woman during the pregnancy and not more than one hundred eighty (180) days after childbirth.

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     (b) The term does not include a hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-2.5-1-3.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.1.