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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1012.001. Definitions - Sec. 1012.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1012.002. Authority for Creation - Sec. 1012.002. AUTHORITY FOR CREATION. The district is created under...
Section 1012.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1012.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district performs an essential...
Section 1012.004. District Territory - Sec. 1012.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1012.005. District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1012.005. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Section 1012.006. Restriction on State Financial Assistance - Sec. 1012.006. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. The legislature may...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1012.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1012.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The district is governed...
Section 1012.052. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1012.052. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) To be eligible to...
Section 1012.053. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1012.053. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs in the...
Section 1012.054. Officers - Sec. 1012.054. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect a president...
Section 1012.055. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 1012.055. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. A director serves without compensation but...
Section 1012.056. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1012.056. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of four directors is...
Section 1012.057. Maintenance of Records; Public Inspection - Sec. 1012.057. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS; PUBLIC INSPECTION. (a) The board...
Section 1012.058. Individual Liability of Directors - Sec. 1012.058. INDIVIDUAL LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS. A director is individually...
Section 1012.059. Chief Executive Officer; Assistant Chief Executive Officer - Sec. 1012.059. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER; ASSISTANT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. (a)...
Section 1012.060. General Duties of Chief Executive Officer - Sec. 1012.060. GENERAL DUTIES OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The chief...
Section 1012.061. Employees - Sec. 1012.061. EMPLOYEES. The board shall authorize the chief executive...
Section 1012.062. Legal Counsel; Other Professional Services - Sec. 1012.062. LEGAL COUNSEL; OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. The board may...
Section 1012.063. Recruitment of Medical Personnel - Sec. 1012.063. RECRUITMENT OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL. (a) The board may...
Section 1012.064. Personnel Contracts - Sec. 1012.064. PERSONNEL CONTRACTS. (a) The board may contract to...
Section 1012.065. Educational Programs; Courses - Sec. 1012.065. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; COURSES.The board may provide or contract...
Section 1012.066. Retirement Benefits - Sec. 1012.066. RETIREMENT BENEFITS. The board may provide retirement benefits...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1012.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1012.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for:...
Section 1012.102. Restriction on County or Municipality Taxation and Debt - Sec. 1012.102. RESTRICTION ON COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY TAXATION AND DEBT....
Section 1012.103. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1012.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. (a) The board shall...
Section 1012.104. Hospital System - Sec. 1012.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. The district shall provide for the...
Section 1012.105. Rules - Sec. 1012.105. RULES. The board may adopt rules for the...
Section 1012.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1012.106. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1012.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1012.107. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1012.108. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1012.108. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1012.109. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1012.109. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1012.110. Construction Contracts - Sec. 1012.110. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. A construction contract that requires the...
Section 1012.111. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment - Sec. 1012.111. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR CARE AND TREATMENT....
Section 1012.112. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1012.112. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When a patient...
Section 1012.113. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1012.113. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The district,...
Section 1012.114. Facilities or Services for Persons Who Are Elderly or Disabled - Sec. 1012.114. FACILITIES OR SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE ELDERLY...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1012.151. Budget - Sec. 1012.151. BUDGET. The chief executive officer shall prepare an...
Section 1012.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget - Sec. 1012.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 1012.154. Restriction on Expenditures - Sec. 1012.154. RESTRICTION ON EXPENDITURES. Money may be spent only...
Section 1012.155. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1012.155. FISCAL YEAR. (a) The district operates on a...
Section 1012.156. Annual Audit - Sec. 1012.156. ANNUAL AUDIT. (a) The board annually shall have...
Section 1012.157. Financial Report - Sec. 1012.157. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1012.158. Depository - Sec. 1012.158. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select one or...
Section 1012.159. General Authority to Borrow Money; Security - Sec. 1012.159. GENERAL AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY; SECURITY. (a) The...
Section 1012.160. Authority to Borrow Money in Emergency; Security - Sec. 1012.160. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY IN EMERGENCY; SECURITY. (a)...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1012.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1012.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. The board may issue and...
Section 1012.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1012.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1012.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1012.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1012.204. Execution of General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1012.204. EXECUTION OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) The board...
Section 1012.205. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1012.205. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The board may issue and...
Section 1012.206. Maturity of Bonds - Sec. 1012.206. MATURITY OF BONDS. District bonds must mature not...
Section 1012.207. Bonds Exempt From Taxation - Sec. 1012.207. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. The following are exempt...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1012.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Taxes - Sec. 1012.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAXES. (a) The board...
Section 1012.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1012.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose the...
Section 1012.253. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1012.253. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The board may provide for the...
Subchapter G. Dissolution
Section 1012.301. Dissolution; Election - Sec. 1012.301. DISSOLUTION; ELECTION. (a) The district may be dissolved...
Section 1012.302. Notice of Election - Sec. 1012.302. NOTICE OF ELECTION. (a) The board shall give...
Section 1012.303. Ballot - Sec. 1012.303. BALLOT. The ballot for an election under this...
Section 1012.304. Election Results - Sec. 1012.304. ELECTION RESULTS. (a) If a majority of the...
Section 1012.305. Transfer, Sale, or Administration of Assets - Sec. 1012.305. TRANSFER, SALE, OR ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS. (a) If...
Section 1012.306. Sale or Transfer of Assets and Liabilities - Sec. 1012.306. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. (a)...
Section 1012.307. Imposition of Tax and Return of Surplus Taxes - Sec. 1012.307. IMPOSITION OF TAX AND RETURN OF SURPLUS TAXES....
Section 1012.308. Report; Dissolution Order - Sec. 1012.308. REPORT; DISSOLUTION ORDER. (a) After the district has...