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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1027.001. Definitions - Sec. 1027.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1027.002. Authority for Operation - Sec. 1027.002. AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION. The district operates in accordance...
Section 1027.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1027.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district performs an essential...
Section 1027.004. District Territory - Sec. 1027.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1027.005. Correction of Invalid Procedures - Sec. 1027.005. CORRECTION OF INVALID PROCEDURES. If a court holds...
Section 1027.006. District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1027.006. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1027.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1027.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of...
Section 1027.052. Change in Election Format - Sec. 1027.052. CHANGE IN ELECTION FORMAT. (a) On its own...
Section 1027.053. Notice of Election - Sec. 1027.053. NOTICE OF ELECTION. (a) At least 35 days...
Section 1027.054. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1027.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) A person may not...
Section 1027.055. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1027.055. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs in the...
Section 1027.056. Officers - Sec. 1027.056. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect: (1) a...
Section 1027.057. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 1027.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. A director or officer serves without...
Section 1027.058. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1027.058. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of three directors is...
Section 1027.059. District Administrator - Sec. 1027.059. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board shall appoint a...
Section 1027.060. General Duties of District Administrator - Sec. 1027.060. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. Subject to the...
Section 1027.061. Appointment and Recruitment of Staff and Employees - Sec. 1027.061. APPOINTMENT AND RECRUITMENT OF STAFF AND EMPLOYEES. (a)...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1027.101. District Responsibility and Authority - Sec. 1027.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY. The district has full...
Section 1027.102. Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt - Sec. 1027.102. RESTRICTION ON POLITICAL SUBDIVISION TAXATION AND DEBT. A...
Section 1027.103. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1027.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. (a) The board shall...
Section 1027.104. Hospital System - Sec. 1027.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. (a) The district shall provide for...
Section 1027.105. Rules - Sec. 1027.105. RULES. The board may adopt rules governing the...
Section 1027.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1027.106. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1027.107. Provision of Certain Health Services - Sec. 1027.107. PROVISION OF CERTAIN HEALTH SERVICES. In the geographic...
Section 1027.108. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1027.108. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1027.109. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1027.109. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1027.110. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1027.110. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1027.111. Construction Contracts - Sec. 1027.111. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. A construction contract that involves the...
Section 1027.112. Operating and Management Contracts - Sec. 1027.112. OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. The board may enter...
Section 1027.113. Contracts for Care and Treatment - Sec. 1027.113. CONTRACTS FOR CARE AND TREATMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1027.114. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Investigatory or Other Services - Sec. 1027.114. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR INVESTIGATORY OR OTHER...
Section 1027.115. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1027.115. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When a patient...
Section 1027.116. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1027.116. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The district,...
Section 1027.117. Authority to Provide Health Care Services - Sec. 1027.117. AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES. (a) In...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1027.151. Budget - Sec. 1027.151. BUDGET. (a) The district administrator shall prepare an...
Section 1027.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget - Sec. 1027.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 1027.154. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1027.154. FISCAL YEAR. (a) The district operates on a...
Section 1027.155. Audit - Sec. 1027.155. AUDIT. (a) The board shall have an independent...
Section 1027.156. Inspection of Audit and District Records - Sec. 1027.156. INSPECTION OF AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS. The audit...
Section 1027.157. Financial Report - Sec. 1027.157. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1027.158. Depository - Sec. 1027.158. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select one or...
Section 1027.159. Spending and Investment Restrictions - Sec. 1027.159. SPENDING AND INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS. (a) Except as otherwise...
Section 1027.160. Authority to Borrow Money in Emergency; Security - Sec. 1027.160. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY IN EMERGENCY; SECURITY. (a)...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1027.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1027.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. The board may issue and...
Section 1027.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1027.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1027.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1027.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1027.204. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1027.204. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The board may issue revenue...
Section 1027.205. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1027.205. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may issue refunding...
Section 1027.206. Maturity of Bonds - Sec. 1027.206. MATURITY OF BONDS. District bonds must mature not...
Section 1027.207. Execution of Bonds - Sec. 1027.207. EXECUTION OF BONDS. (a) The board president shall...
Section 1027.208. Bonds Exempt From Taxation - Sec. 1027.208. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. The following are exempt...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1027.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 1027.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. (a) The board...
Section 1027.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1027.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose the...
Section 1027.253. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1027.253. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The board may provide for the...
Subchapter G. Dissolution
Section 1027.301. Dissolution; Election - Sec. 1027.301. DISSOLUTION; ELECTION. (a) The district may be dissolved...
Section 1027.302. Notice of Election - Sec. 1027.302. NOTICE OF ELECTION. (a) The board shall give...
Section 1027.303. Ballot - Sec. 1027.303. BALLOT. The ballot for an election under this...
Section 1027.304. Election Results - Sec. 1027.304. ELECTION RESULTS. (a) If the board finds the...
Section 1027.305. Sale or Transfer of Assets and Liabilities - Sec. 1027.305. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. (a)...