Sec. 1024.115. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES. (a) The board shall require a county, municipality, or public hospital located outside the district to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of a sick or injured person of that county, municipality, or public hospital as provided by Chapter 61, Health and Safety Code.
(b) The board shall require the sheriff of Ector County or the police chief of the City of Odessa to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of a person who is confined in a jail facility of Ector County or the City of Odessa and is not a district resident.
(c) The board may contract with the state or federal government for that government to reimburse the district for treatment of a sick or injured person.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1024 - Ector County Hospital District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1024.101. District Responsibility
Section 1024.102. Restriction on County Taxation and Debt
Section 1024.103. Management, Control, and Administration
Section 1024.105. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures
Section 1024.106. Mobile Emergency Medical Service
Section 1024.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
Section 1024.108. Eminent Domain
Section 1024.109. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property
Section 1024.110. Gifts and Endowments
Section 1024.111. Construction Contracts
Section 1024.112. Operating and Management Contracts
Section 1024.113. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Services
Section 1024.114. Payment for Treatment; Procedures
Section 1024.115. Reimbursement for Services
Section 1024.116. Authority to Sue and Be Sued; Venue; Nonwaiver of Immunity