Texas Special District Local Laws Code
§ 1036.115 — REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES
SD § 1036.115Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1036. HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)The board shall require a county, municipality, or public hospital located outside the district to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of a sick or injured person of that county, municipality, or public hospital as provided by Chapter 61, Health and Safety Code.
(b)The board shall require the sheriff of Hamilton County to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of a person who is confined in a jail facility of Hamilton County and is not a district resident.
(c)On behalf of the district, the board may contract with the state or federal government for that government to reimburse the district for treatment of a sick or injured person.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.