Sec. 1076.107. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple or other interest in any type of property, real, personal, or mixed, located in district territory, if the interest is necessary or convenient for the district to exercise a right, power, privilege, or function conferred on the district by this chapter.
(b) The district must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code, except the district is not required to deposit in the trial court money or a bond as provided by Section 21.021(a), Property Code.
(c) In a condemnation proceeding brought by the district, the district is not required to:
(1) pay in advance or provide a bond for the issuance of a temporary restraining order or a temporary injunction; or
(2) provide a bond for costs or a supersedeas bond on an appeal or petition for review.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1076 - Starr County Hospital District of Starr County, Texas
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1076.101. District Responsibility
Section 1076.102. Management, Control, and Administration
Section 1076.103. Hospital System
Section 1076.105. Purchasing and Accounting
Section 1076.106. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
Section 1076.107. Eminent Domain
Section 1076.108. Gifts, Grants, and Endowments
Section 1076.109. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment
Section 1076.110. Contracts for Services
Section 1076.111. Provision of Certain Health Services