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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1097.001. Definitions - Sec. 1097.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1097.002. Authority for Creation - Sec. 1097.002. AUTHORITY FOR CREATION. The South Wheeler County Hospital...
Section 1097.003. Essential Public Function - Sec. 1097.003. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION. The district performs an essential...
Section 1097.004. District Territory - Sec. 1097.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1097.005. District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation - Sec. 1097.005. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION. The...
Section 1097.006. Restriction on State Financial Assistance - Sec. 1097.006. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. The legislature may...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1097.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1097.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of...
Section 1097.052. Notice of Election - Sec. 1097.052. NOTICE OF ELECTION. At least 10 days before...
Section 1097.053. Ballot Petition - Sec. 1097.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have...
Section 1097.054. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1097.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) A person may not...
Section 1097.055. Bond; Record of Bond and Oath or Affirmation of Office - Sec. 1097.055. BOND; RECORD OF BOND AND OATH OR AFFIRMATION...
Section 1097.056. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1097.056. BOARD VACANCY. (a) If a vacancy occurs in...
Section 1097.057. Officers - Sec. 1097.057. OFFICERS. The board shall elect from among its...
Section 1097.058. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1097.058. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of four directors is...
Section 1097.059. District Administrator; Assistant Administrator - Sec. 1097.059. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR; ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board shall...
Section 1097.060. General Duties of District Administrator - Sec. 1097.060. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. Subject to the...
Section 1097.061. Employees - Sec. 1097.061. EMPLOYEES. The board may employ any doctors, technicians,...
Section 1097.062. Retirement Program - Sec. 1097.062. RETIREMENT PROGRAM. The board may contract with this...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1097.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1097.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for:...
Section 1097.102. Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt - Sec. 1097.102. RESTRICTION ON POLITICAL SUBDIVISION TAXATION AND DEBT. A...
Section 1097.103. Management, Control, and Administration - Sec. 1097.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION. The board shall manage,...
Section 1097.104. Hospital System - Sec. 1097.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. The district shall provide for the...
Section 1097.105. Rules - Sec. 1097.105. RULES. The board may adopt rules for the...
Section 1097.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1097.106. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. The board may prescribe:...
Section 1097.107. Eminent Domain - Sec. 1097.107. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 1097.108. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1097.108. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1097.109. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment - Sec. 1097.109. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR CARE AND TREATMENT....
Section 1097.110. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1097.110. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When a patient...
Section 1097.111. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1097.111. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED. The district,...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1097.151. Budget - Sec. 1097.151. BUDGET. (a) The district administrator shall prepare an...
Section 1097.152. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1097.152. FISCAL YEAR. The district operates on a fiscal...
Section 1097.153. Audit - Sec. 1097.153. AUDIT. (a) The district shall have an audit...
Section 1097.154. Financial Report - Sec. 1097.154. FINANCIAL REPORT. As soon as practicable after the...
Section 1097.155. Depository - Sec. 1097.155. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board shall select one or...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1097.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1097.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) The board may issue...
Section 1097.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1097.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1097.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1097.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1097.204. Execution of General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1097.204. EXECUTION OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) The board...
Section 1097.205. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1097.205. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may, without an...
Section 1097.206. Bonds Exempt From Taxation - Sec. 1097.206. BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. The following are exempt...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1097.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 1097.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. (a) The district...
Section 1097.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1097.252. TAX RATE. The district may impose the tax...
Section 1097.253. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1097.253. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The tax assessor-collector of Wheeler County...