Title; purpose.

§ 131E-145. Title; purpose. (a) This Part shall be known as the "Ambulatory Surgical Facility Licensure Act." (b) The purpose of this Part is to provide for the development, establishment and enforcement of basic standards: (1) For the care and treatment of individuals in ambulatory surgical facilities; and (2) For the maintenance and operation of ambulatory surgical facilities so as to ensure safe and adequate treatment of such individuals in ambulatory surgical facilities.