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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 261.013 — FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE IN MUNICIPALITY OF 25,000 OR LESS

HS § 261.013Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part C. LOCAL HOSPITALS · Ch. 261. MUNICIPAL HOSPITALS · Art. B. SALE, LEASE, OR CLOSURE OF MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL

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(a)The governing body of a municipality with a population of 25,000 or less may lease all or part of a hospital owned by the municipality for operation by the lessee as a public hospital under terms that are satisfactory to the governing body and the lessee. The term of the lease may not exceed 50 years.
(b)The lease must:
(1)be authorized by ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body;
(2)be executed on behalf of the municipality by the mayor and the municipal secretary or clerk; and
(3)have the seal of the municipality impressed on the lease.

Legislative history

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 261.013 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.