(a) Within five (5) days after giving written notice pursuant to § 48-68-203, the public benefit hospital entity shall cause the written notice to be published in one (1) or more newspapers of general circulation that are published in the county of the public benefit hospital entity. The published written notice shall contain:

lawyer at desk

Ask a business law question, get an answer ASAP!
Thousands of highly rated, verified business lawyers.
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-68-205

  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Entity: includes the following, whether foreign or domestic: LLCs. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • Public benefit hospital conveyance transaction: includes any transaction described in subdivision (3)(A)(i) or (3)(A)(ii) that is entered into by the public benefit hospital entity or by any entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with such public benefit hospital entity. See Tennessee Code 48-68-202
  • Public benefit hospital entity: means any public benefit corporation, as defined in chapter 51, part 2 of this title, or any governmental entity that is licensed as a hospital under title 68, chapter 11, part 2, or considered a hospital under title 33, chapter 1, including entities affiliated with any of these through ownership, governance, or membership, such as a holding company or subsidiary. See Tennessee Code 48-68-202
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • written: means any information in the form of a document. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
(1) The text of the written notice provided to the attorney general and reporter under § 48-68-203; and
(2) The following statements:

(A) “This notice is provided pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 48, Chapter 68, Part 2″; and
(B) “Any interested party wishing to provide written comment may submit the written comment directly to the Attorney General and Reporter, Antitrust Division, 425 Fifth Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee 37243″.
(b) A failure by the public benefit hospital entity giving notice under § 48-68-203 to provide a published written notice as required by subsection (a) shall be a sufficient ground for the attorney general and reporter to object to the proposed public benefit hospital conveyance transaction.
  Previous section
Next section  
 Part 2 Contents