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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1051.001. Definitions - Sec. 1051.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1051.002. Authority for Operation - Sec. 1051.002. AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION. The district operates and is...
Section 1051.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1051.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district performs an essential...
Section 1051.004. District Territory - Sec. 1051.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1051.005. Correction of Invalid Procedures - Sec. 1051.005. CORRECTION OF INVALID PROCEDURES. If a court holds...
Section 1051.006. District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1051.006. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Section 1051.007. Restriction on State Financial Assistance - Sec. 1051.007. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. The legislature may...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1051.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1051.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of...
Section 1051.052. Notice of Election - Sec. 1051.052. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Not later than the 31st...
Section 1051.053. Ballot Petition - Sec. 1051.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have...
Section 1051.054. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1051.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) A person may not...
Section 1051.055. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1051.055. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs in the...
Section 1051.056. Officers - Sec. 1051.056. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect: (1) a...
Section 1051.057. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 1051.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. A director or officer serves without...
Section 1051.058. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1051.058. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of a majority of...
Section 1051.059. District Administrator; Assistant Administrator - Sec. 1051.059. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR; ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board shall...
Section 1051.060. General Duties of District Administrator - Sec. 1051.060. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. Subject to the...
Section 1051.061. Employees; Appointment of Staff - Sec. 1051.061. EMPLOYEES; APPOINTMENT OF STAFF. (a) The board may...
Section 1051.062. Retirement Benefits - Sec. 1051.062. RETIREMENT BENEFITS. The board may provide retirement benefits...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1051.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1051.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for...
Section 1051.102. Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt - Sec. 1051.102. RESTRICTION ON POLITICAL SUBDIVISION TAXATION AND DEBT. A...
Section 1051.103. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1051.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. The board shall manage,...
Section 1051.104. Hospital System - Sec. 1051.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. (a) The district shall provide for...
Section 1051.105. Rules - Sec. 1051.105. RULES. The board may adopt rules governing the...
Section 1051.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1051.106. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1051.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1051.107. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1051.108. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1051.108. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1051.109. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1051.109. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1051.110. Construction Contracts - Sec. 1051.110. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. A construction contract that involves the...
Section 1051.111. Operating and Management Contracts - Sec. 1051.111. OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. The board may enter...
Section 1051.112. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment - Sec. 1051.112. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR CARE AND TREATMENT....
Section 1051.113. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Investigatory or Other Services - Sec. 1051.113. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR INVESTIGATORY OR OTHER...
Section 1051.114. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1051.114. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When a patient...
Section 1051.115. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1051.115. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The district,...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1051.151. Budget - Sec. 1051.151. BUDGET. (a) The district administrator shall prepare an...
Section 1051.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget - Sec. 1051.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 1051.154. Restriction on Expenditures - Sec. 1051.154. RESTRICTION ON EXPENDITURES. Money may be spent only...
Section 1051.155. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1051.155. FISCAL YEAR. (a) The district operates on a...
Section 1051.156. Audit - Sec. 1051.156. AUDIT. The board shall have an audit made...
Section 1051.157. Inspection of Audit and District Records - Sec. 1051.157. INSPECTION OF AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS. The audit...
Section 1051.158. Financial Report - Sec. 1051.158. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1051.159. Depository - Sec. 1051.159. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select one or...
Section 1051.160. Spending and Investment Restrictions - Sec. 1051.160. SPENDING AND INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS. (a) Except as otherwise...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1051.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1051.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. The board may issue and...
Section 1051.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1051.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1051.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1051.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1051.204. Maturity of General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1051.204. MATURITY OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. District general obligation...
Section 1051.205. Execution of General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1051.205. EXECUTION OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) The board...
Section 1051.206. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1051.206. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The board may issue revenue...
Section 1051.207. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1051.207. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may, without an...
Section 1051.208. Bonds Exempt From Taxation - Sec. 1051.208. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. The following are exempt...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1051.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 1051.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. (a) The board...
Section 1051.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1051.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose the...
Section 1051.253. Assessment and Collection by County Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1051.253. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION BY COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. (a)...
Section 1051.254. Assessment and Collection by District Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1051.254. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION BY DISTRICT TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. (a)...