SHORT_SUMMAR: Authorizes hospitals to establish police departments and appoint officers with specific powers and duties.
Authorizes hospitals to establish police departments and appoint officers who are peace officers with general police powers. Officers must be certified and comply with hospital employment requirements. Hospitals can regulate traffic and parking on their property and designate emergency vehicles. Complaints against officers must be investigated and heard, with specific procedural rights for the accused. Misrepresentation as a hospital police officer is prohibited.
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