Sec. 1045.117. 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 Hutchinson County or the police chief of a municipality in Hutchinson County to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of a person who is confined in a jail facility of Hutchinson County or the municipality and is not a resident of the district.
(c) The board may contract with this or another state, the federal government, or an agency or political subdivision of this or another state or of the federal government to reimburse the district for the care and 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 1045 - Hutchinson County Hospital District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1045.101. District Responsibility
Section 1045.102. Restriction on County or Municipality Taxation and Debt
Section 1045.103. Management, Control, and Administration
Section 1045.105. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures
Section 1045.106. Mobile Emergency Medical Service
Section 1045.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
Section 1045.108. Eminent Domain
Section 1045.109. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property
Section 1045.110. Gifts and Endowments
Section 1045.111. General Contract Power
Section 1045.112. Construction Contracts
Section 1045.113. Operating and Management Contracts
Section 1045.114. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Certain Services
Section 1045.115. Joint Ownership Arrangement
Section 1045.116. Payment for Treatment; Procedures