Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 281.050 — POWERS RELATING TO DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT
HS § 281.050Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part D. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 281. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS IN COUNTIES OF AT LEAST 190,000 · Art. C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)With the approval of the commissioners court, the board may construct, condemn, acquire, lease, add to, maintain, operate, develop, regulate, sell, exchange, and convey any property, property right, equipment, hospital facility, or system to maintain a hospital, building, or other facility or to provide a service required by the district. Approval of the commissioners court shall be required for the sale or lease of a hospital facility regardless of the provisions of Section 285.051.
(b)Notwithstanding any other law, the board may, with the approval of the commissioners court, enter into a lease, including a lease with an option to purchase, an installment purchase agreement, an installment sale agreement, or any other type of agreement that relates to real property considered appropriate by the board to provide for the development, improvement, acquisition, or management of developed or undeveloped real property designed to generate revenue for the financial benefit of the district. The board, directly or through a nonprofit corporation, may contract or enter into a joint venture with a public or private entity as necessary to enter into an agreement under this subsection. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 137, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by:
Legislative history
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 535 (S.B. 1478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 104 (H.B. 2559), Sec. 1, eff. May 23, 2015.