South Carolina Code 44-7-161. Medical University of South Carolina
(1) submit details of the proposed acquisition for review and comment of the Joint Bond Review Committee;
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-7-161
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Hospital: means a facility that is organized and administered to provide overnight medical or surgical care or nursing care for an illness, injury, or infirmity and must provide on-campus emergency services; that may provide obstetrical care; and in which all diagnoses, treatment, or care is administered by or under the direction of persons currently licensed to practice medicine, surgery, or osteopathy. See South Carolina Code 44-7-130
(2) receive approval of proposed acquisition by the Fiscal Accountability Authority; and
(3) apply for a Certificate of Need or licensure.
(B) For purposes of this section:
(1) "Medical University of South Carolina" means the Medical University of South Carolina, the Medical University Hospital Authority, or any affiliate thereof.
(2) "Acquiring" means purchasing, leasing, acceptance of a gift, or otherwise, whether by obtaining options for the acquisition of existing hospital facilities, by new construction, or by the acquisition of any property, real or personal, improved or unimproved, including interests in land in fee or less than fee for any hospital facility.