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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1054.001. Definitions - Sec. 1054.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1054.002. Authority for Operation - Sec. 1054.002. AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION. The district operates in accordance...
Section 1054.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1054.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district performs an essential...
Section 1054.004. District Territory - Sec. 1054.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1054.005. District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1054.005. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Section 1054.006. Restriction on State Financial Assistance - Sec. 1054.006. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. The legislature may...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1054.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1054.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of...
Section 1054.052. Notice of Election - Sec. 1054.052. NOTICE OF ELECTION. At least 10 days before...
Section 1054.053. Ballot Petition - Sec. 1054.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have...
Section 1054.054. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1054.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) To be eligible to...
Section 1054.055. Bond; Record of Bond - Sec. 1054.055. BOND; RECORD OF BOND. (a) Before assuming the...
Section 1054.056. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1054.056. BOARD VACANCY. (a) If a vacancy occurs in...
Section 1054.0565. Removal of Director - Sec. 1054.0565. REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR. (a) It is a ground...
Section 1054.057. Officers - Sec. 1054.057. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect: (1) a...
Section 1054.058. Expenses - Sec. 1054.058. EXPENSES. A director or officer may be reimbursed...
Section 1054.059. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1054.059. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of four directors is...
Section 1054.060. District Administrator; Assistant Administrator - Sec. 1054.060. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR; ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board shall...
Section 1054.061. General Duties of District Administrator - Sec. 1054.061. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. Subject to the...
Section 1054.062. Employees; Appointment of Staff - Sec. 1054.062. EMPLOYEES; APPOINTMENT OF STAFF. (a) The board may...
Section 1054.063. Recruitment of Medical Staff - Sec. 1054.063. RECRUITMENT OF MEDICAL STAFF. The board may spend...
Section 1054.064. Continuing Education; Retraining - Sec. 1054.064. CONTINUING EDUCATION; RETRAINING. The board may spend district...
Section 1054.065. Retirement Benefits - Sec. 1054.065. RETIREMENT BENEFITS. The board may provide retirement benefits...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1054.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1054.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for...
Section 1054.102. Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt - Sec. 1054.102. RESTRICTION ON POLITICAL SUBDIVISION TAXATION AND DEBT. A...
Section 1054.103. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1054.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. The board shall manage,...
Section 1054.104. Hospital System - Sec. 1054.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. The district shall provide for the...
Section 1054.105. Rules - Sec. 1054.105. RULES. The board may adopt rules for the...
Section 1054.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1054.106. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1054.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1054.107. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1054.108. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1054.108. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1054.109. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1054.109. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1054.110. Construction Contracts - Sec. 1054.110. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. (a) The board may enter into...
Section 1054.111. Operating and Management Contracts - Sec. 1054.111. OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. The board may enter...
Section 1054.112. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Services - Sec. 1054.112. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR SERVICES. (a) The...
Section 1054.113. Provision of Certain Health Services - Sec. 1054.113. PROVISION OF CERTAIN HEALTH SERVICES. The board may...
Section 1054.114. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1054.114. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When a patient...
Section 1054.115. Reimbursement for Service - Sec. 1054.115. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICE. (a) The board shall require...
Section 1054.116. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1054.116. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The district,...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1054.151. Budget - Sec. 1054.151. BUDGET. The district administrator shall prepare an annual...
Section 1054.152. Notice; Hearing; Approval of Budget - Sec. 1054.152. NOTICE; HEARING; APPROVAL OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 1054.154. Restriction on Expenditures - Sec. 1054.154. RESTRICTION ON EXPENDITURES. Money may be spent only...
Section 1054.155. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1054.155. FISCAL YEAR. The district operates on a fiscal...
Section 1054.156. Audit - Sec. 1054.156. AUDIT. The board shall have an audit made...
Section 1054.157. Inspection of Audit and District Records - Sec. 1054.157. INSPECTION OF AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS. The audit...
Section 1054.158. Financial Report - Sec. 1054.158. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1054.159. Depository - Sec. 1054.159. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select one or...
Section 1054.160. Spending and Investment Restrictions - Sec. 1054.160. SPENDING AND INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS. Except as otherwise provided...
Section 1054.161. Authority to Borrow Money; Security - Sec. 1054.161. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY; SECURITY. (a) The board...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1054.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1054.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. The board may issue and...
Section 1054.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1054.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1054.2025. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1054.2025. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1054.203. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1054.203. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The board may issue revenue...
Section 1054.204. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1054.204. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may issue refunding...
Section 1054.205. Maturity of Bonds - Sec. 1054.205. MATURITY OF BONDS. District bonds must mature not...
Section 1054.206. Execution of Bonds - Sec. 1054.206. EXECUTION OF BONDS. (a) The board president shall...
Section 1054.207. Bonds Exempt From Taxation - Sec. 1054.207. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. The following are exempt...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1054.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 1054.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. (a) The board...
Section 1054.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1054.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose the...
Section 1054.253. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1054.253. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The board may provide for the...