§ 108A-145.1 Short title and purpose
§ 108A-145.3 Definitions
§ 108A-145.5 Due dates and collections
§ 108A-145.7 Assessment appeals
§ 108A-145.9 Allowable costs; patient billing
§ 108A-145.11 Rulemaking authority
§ 108A-145.13 Repeal
§ 108A-146.1 Public hospital assessment
§ 108A-146.3 Private hospital assessment
§ 108A-146.5 Aggregate assessment collection amount
§ 108A-146.7 Managed care component
§ 108A-146.9 Fee-for-service component
§ 108A-146.11 Graduate medical education component
§ 108A-146.12 Postpartum coverage component
§ 108A-146.12A Home and community-based services component
§ 108A-146.13 Intergovernmental transfer adjustment component
§ 108A-146.15 Use of funds
§ 108A-146.17 Changes of hospital status

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 108A > Article 7B - Hospital Assessment Act

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • month: shall be construed to mean a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3