Sec. 1053.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. (a) The district has the responsibility to establish a hospital or hospital system, including medical or other health facilities within its boundaries to provide hospital and medical care to the district's residents.
(b) Subject to approval of the commissioners court, the district may provide primary care, emergency services, preventive medicine services, and other health-related services outside the district, provided the activities fulfill the purposes of the district under Subsection (a) and Section 1053.101(b).
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 1053 - Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1053.101. District Responsibility
Section 1053.102. Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt
Section 1053.103. Management, Control, and Administration
Section 1053.104. Hospital System
Section 1053.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures
Section 1053.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
Section 1053.108. Eminent Domain
Section 1053.109. Gifts and Endowments
Section 1053.110. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment
Section 1053.111. Payment for Treatment; Procedures