(a) The corporation shall enter into a fixed-term lease with the private entity or its nonprofit management entity to rent the real property, including all improvements and fixtures on the property, of the Maui regional system facility or facilities that is to be transferred to the private entity or its nonprofit management entity under this part.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-54

  • Corporation: means the body corporate and politic known as the Hawaii health systems corporation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-1
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Nonprofit management entity: means a nonprofit organization duly authorized to transact business in the State, the sole shareholder or member of which is the private entity, whose principal purpose is to manage and operate a medical care facility. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-51
  • Private entity: means a business organization duly authorized to transact business in the State that:

    (1) Has a certificate of need to operate one or more licensed hospitals in the State obtained from the state health planning and development agency pursuant to part V of chapter 323D; or

    (2) Is the sole member of a nonprofit management entity or hospital that has a certificate of need to operate one or more licensed hospitals in the State obtained from the state health planning and development agency pursuant to part V of chapter 323D. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-51

  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Regional system board: means a community-based governing board of directors of a regional system of the corporation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-1
(b) At minimum, the lease shall include the following terms and conditions:

(1) The lease shall not be terminated other than for good cause and upon a minimum of three hundred sixty-five days prior written notice to ensure that the delivery of health care services to the community served will not be disrupted;
(2) During the term of the lease, the private entity or its nonprofit management entity shall have exclusive control of all matters related to the management, operation, and provision of health care services in the leased facilities, except as otherwise set forth in the lease;
(3) The responsibility to oversee the performance of the terms and conditions of the lease by the private entity or its nonprofit management entity shall rest with the Maui regional system board as the custodial caretaker of the real property under section 323F-3.5; and
(4) The corporation or the State shall retain ownership of the leased property throughout the term of the lease.