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Texas Special District Local Laws Code

§ 1039.061 — EMERGENCY ACTION

SD § 1039.061Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1039. HEMPHILL COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Art. B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION

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(a)In an emergency, the district administrator may take any lawful action necessary to preserve district assets or protect patient health and safety.
(b)As soon as practicable after an emergency action is taken, the district administrator shall report the action to the board, and the board shall amend the annual budget to reflect any costs of the action.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1039.061 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.