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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1091.001. Definitions - Sec. 1091.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1091.002. Authority for Operation - Sec. 1091.002. AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION. The Rice Hospital District operates...
Section 1091.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1091.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district is a public...
Section 1091.004. District Territory - Sec. 1091.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1091.005. District Support or Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1091.005. DISTRICT SUPPORT OR MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Section 1091.006. Restriction on State Financial Assistance - Sec. 1091.006. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. The legislature may...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1091.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1091.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The district is governed...
Section 1091.052. Notice of Election - Sec. 1091.052. NOTICE OF ELECTION. At least 35 days before...
Section 1091.053. Ballot Petition - Sec. 1091.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person seeking to have the...
Section 1091.054. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1091.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) To be eligible to...
Section 1091.055. Bond; Record of Bond - Sec. 1091.055. BOND; RECORD OF BOND. (a) Before assuming the...
Section 1091.056. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1091.056. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs in the...
Section 1091.057. Officers - Sec. 1091.057. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect a president...
Section 1091.058. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 1091.058. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. A director or officer serves without...
Section 1091.059. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1091.059. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of a majority of...
Section 1091.060. District Administrator - Sec. 1091.060. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board may appoint a...
Section 1091.061. General Duties of District Administrator - Sec. 1091.061. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. Subject to the...
Section 1091.062. Assistant District Administrator; Attorney - Sec. 1091.062. ASSISTANT DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR; ATTORNEY. (a) The board may...
Section 1091.063. Appointment and Recruitment of Staff and Employees - Sec. 1091.063. APPOINTMENT AND RECRUITMENT OF STAFF AND EMPLOYEES. (a)...
Section 1091.064. Retirement Benefits - Sec. 1091.064. RETIREMENT BENEFITS. The board may provide retirement benefits...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1091.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1091.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for:...
Section 1091.102. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1091.102. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. The board shall manage,...
Section 1091.103. Rules - Sec. 1091.103. RULES. The board may adopt rules governing: (1)...
Section 1091.104. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1091.104. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1091.105. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1091.105. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1091.106. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1091.106. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1091.107. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property - Sec. 1091.107. COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY. In exercising...
Section 1091.108. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1091.108. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1091.109. Construction Contracts - Sec. 1091.109. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. (a) The board may enter into...
Section 1091.110. Operating and Management Contracts - Sec. 1091.110. OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. The board may enter...
Section 1091.111. Contracts for Services - Sec. 1091.111. CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES. (a) The board may contract...
Section 1091.112. Provision of Certain Health Services - Sec. 1091.112. PROVISION OF CERTAIN HEALTH SERVICES. The district may:...
Section 1091.113. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1091.113. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) If an individual...
Section 1091.114. Reimbursement for Services - Sec. 1091.114. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES. (a) The board shall require...
Section 1091.115. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1091.115. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The board...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1091.151. Budget - Sec. 1091.151. BUDGET. (a) The district administrator shall prepare a...
Section 1091.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget - Sec. 1091.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 1091.154. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1091.154. FISCAL YEAR. (a) The district operates according to...
Section 1091.155. Annual Audit - Sec. 1091.155. ANNUAL AUDIT. The board annually shall have an...
Section 1091.156. Inspection of Annual Audit and District Records - Sec. 1091.156. INSPECTION OF ANNUAL AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS. The...
Section 1091.157. Financial Report - Sec. 1091.157. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1091.158. Short-Term Financing - Sec. 1091.158. SHORT-TERM FINANCING. The district may borrow money through...
Section 1091.159. Depository - Sec. 1091.159. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select at least...
Section 1091.160. Spending and Investment Restrictions - Sec. 1091.160. SPENDING AND INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS. (a) Except as provided...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1091.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1091.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. If authorized by an election,...
Section 1091.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1091.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1091.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1091.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1091.204. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1091.204. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The board may issue revenue...
Section 1091.205. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1091.205. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may issue refunding...
Section 1091.206. Maturity of Bonds - Sec. 1091.206. MATURITY OF BONDS. District bonds must mature not...
Section 1091.207. Execution of Bonds - Sec. 1091.207. EXECUTION OF BONDS. (a) The board president shall...
Section 1091.208. Bonds Exempt From Taxation - Sec. 1091.208. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. The following are exempt...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1091.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 1091.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. (a) The board...
Section 1091.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1091.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose the...
Section 1091.253. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1091.253. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The board may provide for the...
Subchapter G. Dissolution
Section 1091.301. Dissolution; Election - Sec. 1091.301. DISSOLUTION; ELECTION. (a) The district may be dissolved...
Section 1091.302. Notice of Election - Sec. 1091.302. NOTICE OF ELECTION. (a) The board shall give...
Section 1091.303. Ballot - Sec. 1091.303. BALLOT. The ballot for an election under this...
Section 1091.304. Election Results - Sec. 1091.304. ELECTION RESULTS. (a) If the board finds that...
Section 1091.305. Sale or Transfer of Assets and Liabilities - Sec. 1091.305. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. (a)...