Sec. 1018.061. EMPLOYEES; APPOINTMENT OF STAFF. (a) The board may appoint to the staff any doctors the board considers necessary for the efficient operation of the district and may make temporary appointments as necessary.
(b) The district may employ fiscal agents, accountants, architects, and attorneys the board considers proper.
(c) Except as provided by Section 1018.0615, the board may delegate to the district administrator the authority to hire district employees, including technicians and nurses.
(d) The board may employ physicians, but only as provided by Section 1018.0615. The board may employ other health care providers as the board considers necessary for the efficient operation of the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 378 (S.B. 310), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1018 - Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1018.051. Board Appointment; Term
Section 1018.052. Qualifications for Office
Section 1018.053. Bond; Record of Bond and Oath or Affirmation of Office
Section 1018.054. Board Vacancy
Section 1018.056. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1018.057. Voting Requirement
Section 1018.058. District Administrator
Section 1018.059. General Duties of District Administrator
Section 1018.060. Attorney; Assistant District Administrator
Section 1018.061. Employees; Appointment of Staff
Section 1018.0615. Employment of Physicians
Section 1018.062. Recruitment of Medical Staff and Employees