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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1005.001. Definitions - Sec. 1005.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1005.002. Authority for Operation - Sec. 1005.002. AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION. The Baylor County Hospital District...
Section 1005.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1005.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district is a public...
Section 1005.004. District Territory - Sec. 1005.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1005.005. District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1005.005. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Section 1005.006. Restriction on State Financial Assistance - Sec. 1005.006. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. The legislature may...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1005.051. Board - Sec. 1005.051. BOARD. The district is governed by a board...
Section 1005.052. Election; Term - Sec. 1005.052. ELECTION; TERM. (a) Directors are elected from the...
Section 1005.053. Notice of Election - Sec. 1005.053. NOTICE OF ELECTION. At least 35 days before...
Section 1005.054. Application - Sec. 1005.054. APPLICATION. (a) A person who wants to have...
Section 1005.055. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1005.055. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) To be a candidate...
Section 1005.056. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1005.056. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs in the...
Section 1005.057. Officers - Sec. 1005.057. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect a president...
Section 1005.058. Compensation - Sec. 1005.058. COMPENSATION. A director or officer serves without compensation...
Section 1005.059. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1005.059. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of a majority of...
Section 1005.060. District Administrator - Sec. 1005.060. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board may appoint a...
Section 1005.061. General Duties of District Administrator - Sec. 1005.061. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. Subject to the...
Section 1005.062. Appointment and Recruitment of Staff - Sec. 1005.062. APPOINTMENT AND RECRUITMENT OF STAFF. (a) The board...
Section 1005.063. Employees - Sec. 1005.063. EMPLOYEES. (a) The district may employ physicians, technicians,...
Section 1005.064. Health Education - Sec. 1005.064. HEALTH EDUCATION. The board may spend district money...
Section 1005.065. Retirement Benefits - Sec. 1005.065. RETIREMENT BENEFITS. The board may provide retirement benefits...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1005.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1005.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for...
Section 1005.102. Restriction on County and Municipal Taxation and Debt - Sec. 1005.102. RESTRICTION ON COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL TAXATION AND DEBT....
Section 1005.103. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1005.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. The board shall manage,...
Section 1005.104. District Rules - Sec. 1005.104. DISTRICT RULES. The board may adopt rules governing:...
Section 1005.105. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1005.105. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1005.106. Mobile Emergency Medical Service - Sec. 1005.106. MOBILE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. The district may operate...
Section 1005.107. Alternative Delivery Systems of Care - Sec. 1005.107. ALTERNATIVE DELIVERY SYSTEMS OF CARE. The board may...
Section 1005.108. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1005.108. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1005.109. Construction Contracts - Sec. 1005.109. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. (a) The board may enter into...
Section 1005.110. Operating and Management Contracts - Sec. 1005.110. OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. The board on behalf...
Section 1005.111. Service Contracts - Sec. 1005.111. SERVICE CONTRACTS. The board may contract with a...
Section 1005.112. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1005.112. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1005.113. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property - Sec. 1005.113. COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY. In exercising...
Section 1005.114. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1005.114. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1005.115. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1005.115. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When an individual...
Section 1005.116. Reimbursement for Services - Sec. 1005.116. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES. (a) The board shall require...
Section 1005.117. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1005.117. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The board...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1005.151. Budget - Sec. 1005.151. BUDGET. (a) The district administrator shall prepare a...
Section 1005.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget - Sec. 1005.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 1005.154. Restriction on Expenditures - Sec. 1005.154. RESTRICTION ON EXPENDITURES. Money may be spent only...
Section 1005.155. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1005.155. FISCAL YEAR. (a) The district operates according to...
Section 1005.156. Annual Audit - Sec. 1005.156. ANNUAL AUDIT. The board annually shall have an...
Section 1005.157. Inspection of Annual Audit and District Records - Sec. 1005.157. INSPECTION OF ANNUAL AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS. The...
Section 1005.158. Financial Report - Sec. 1005.158. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1005.159. Depository - Sec. 1005.159. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select one or...
Section 1005.160. Authority to Borrow Money; Security - Sec. 1005.160. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY; SECURITY. (a) The board...
Section 1005.161. Restriction on Investment - Sec. 1005.161. RESTRICTION ON INVESTMENT. The board may invest operating,...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1005.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1005.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. The board may issue and...
Section 1005.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1005.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1005.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1005.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1005.204. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1005.204. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The board may issue revenue...
Section 1005.205. Maturity - Sec. 1005.205. MATURITY. District bonds must mature not later than...
Section 1005.206. Execution of Bonds - Sec. 1005.206. EXECUTION OF BONDS. (a) The board president shall...
Section 1005.207. Bonds Not Subject to Taxation - Sec. 1005.207. BONDS NOT SUBJECT TO TAXATION. The following are...
Section 1005.208. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1005.208. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may issue refunding...
Subchapter F. Ad Valorem Tax
Section 1005.251. Imposition of Tax - Sec. 1005.251. IMPOSITION OF TAX. (a) The board shall impose...
Section 1005.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1005.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose an...
Section 1005.253. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1005.253. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The board may provide for the...