135. A hospital centre, a functional rehabilitation centre or a reception centre having at least fifty beds available for persons to whom it provides health services or social services may acquire, by expropriation, any immoveable located in the same municipality as that centre or in an adjacent municipality which it needs to enlarge or improve its facilities or to organize services relating to its general operations.
1973, c. 38, s. 142; 1977, c. 48, s. 33.