Texas Special District Local Laws Code
§ 1053.104 — HOSPITAL SYSTEM
SD § 1053.104Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1053. LUBBOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)The district has the responsibility to establish a hospital or hospital system, including medical or other health facilities within its boundaries to provide hospital and medical care to the district's residents.
(b)Subject to approval of the commissioners court, the district may provide primary care, emergency services, preventive medicine services, and other health-related services outside the district, provided the activities fulfill the purposes of the district under Subsection (a) and Section 1053.101(b).
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.