Sec. 1111.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. (a) The district shall provide for:
(1) the establishment of a hospital or hospital system in the district to furnish hospital care to district residents by:
(A) purchasing, constructing, acquiring, repairing, or renovating buildings and improvements; and
(B) equipping the buildings and improvements; and
(2) the administration of the hospital system for hospital purposes.
(b) The board shall determine the type, number, and location of buildings required to maintain an adequate hospital system.
(c) The hospital system may include:
(1) domiciliary hospital care of the sick or injured;
(2) outpatient clinics;
(3) dispensaries;
(4) geriatric domiciliary care;
(5) convalescent home facilities;
(6) necessary nurses;
(7) domiciliaries and training centers;
(8) blood banks;
(9) community health centers;
(10) research centers or laboratories; and
(11) any other facilities the board considers necessary for hospital care.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1111 - Walker County Hospital District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1111.101. District Responsibility
Section 1111.102. Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt
Section 1111.103. Management, Control, and Administration
Section 1111.104. Hospital System
Section 1111.106. Eminent Domain
Section 1111.107. Gifts and Endowments
Section 1111.109. Operating and Management Contracts
Section 1111.110. Contracts for Care
Section 1111.111. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Hospitalization