HB 1756 - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/13/97)

     Requires that:  (1) The nonprofit cancer clinic or center must be comprised of or have been formed by an organization, corporation, or association qualified for exemption under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3), by a municipal hospital corporation, or by both;

     (2) the nonprofit organization, corporation, or association operating the nonprofit clinic or center and applying for the exemption must be qualified for exemption under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3); and

     (3) the property must be used primarily in connection with the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer, except as provided in RCW 84.36.805.