Health & Saf. Code, § 130078 · Chapter 1.5. Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program
Health & Saf. Code, § 130078
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The department shall provide a grant to a qualified applicant that meets both of the following criteria:
(1) Seismic safety compliance imposes a financial burden on the applicant that may result in hospital closure.
(2) The hospital closure described in paragraph (1) would substantially impact the accessibility to health care in the communities surrounding the hospital.
(b) A grant provided by the department pursuant to this section may be used only for funding seismic safety compliance.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 489, Sec. 2. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2022.
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