(210 ILCS 80/0.01) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 85z)
Sec. 0.01. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the Hospital Emergency Service Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
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(210 ILCS 80/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 86)
Sec. 1. Every hospital required
to be licensed by the Department of Public Health pursuant to
the Hospital Licensing Act which provides general medical and
surgical hospital services shall provide a hospital emergency
service in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the
Department of Public Health and shall furnish such hospital emergency
services to any applicant who applies for the same in case of
injury or acute medical condition where the same is liable to
cause death or severe injury or serious illness. For purposes
of this Act, "applicant" includes any person who is
brought to a hospital by ambulance or specialized emergency medical
services vehicle as defined in the Emergency Medical Services
(EMS) Systems Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1461.)
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(210 ILCS 80/1.1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 86.1)
Sec. 1.1. (Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 76-1858. Repealed by P.A. 89-177, eff.
7-19-95.)
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(210 ILCS 80/1.2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 86.2)
Sec. 1.2. (Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 76-1858. Repealed by P.A. 89-177, eff.
7-19-95.)
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(210 ILCS 80/1.6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 86.6)
Sec. 1.6. The provisions
of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act are hereby expressly
adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures
of the Department of Public Health under this Act, except that
Section 5-35 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act
relating to procedures for rule-making does not apply to
the adoption of any rule required by federal law in connection
with which the Department is precluded by law from exercising
any discretion.
(Source: P.A. 88-45.)
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(210 ILCS 80/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 87)
Sec. 2. Any hospital or
other person violating any of the provisions of this Act or refusing
to perform any duties imposed by this Act shall be guilty of
a business offense and subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000
for each violation, and any fine imposed shall be paid into the
general corporate funds of the city, incorporated town, or village
in which the hospital is located, or of the county, in case such
hospital is outside the limits of any incorporated municipality.
(Source: P.A. 81-1518.)
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