Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title45 LOCAL LAWS. |
Chapter2. BALDWIN COUNTY. |
Article17. Health and Environment. |
Part2. Health. |
Division2. Indigent Care Board. |
§45-2-171.20. Definitions.
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For the purposes of this subpart, unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) "Medically indigent person" means any natural person who is a resident of Baldwin County and who is ill, injured, and suffering whose condition can be helped or relieved by treatment in an approved hospital, but is certified as being unable to pay the cost of hospital treatment, or who is able to pay only a portion of the cost of such hospital treatment.
(2) "County Commission" means the County Commission of Baldwin County, as it is duly constituted on July 1, 1984, and any subsequently duly constituted governing body of Baldwin County.