Sec. 1121.113. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES. (a) If the district provides care or treatment to a sick or injured person who is not an inhabitant of Cameron County, the board shall require the county, municipality, or public hospital located outside of the district and in which the person is an inhabitant to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of that person as provided by Chapter 61, Health and Safety Code.
(b) The board shall require the sheriff of Cameron County to reimburse the district for the district's care and treatment of a person who is confined in a jail facility of Cameron County and is not a resident of the district.
(c) On behalf of the district, 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 141 (S.B. 2034), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1121 - Cameron County Healthcare District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1121.101. District Responsibility
Section 1121.102. Management, Control, and Administration
Section 1121.104. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures
Section 1121.105. Provision of Certain Health Services
Section 1121.106. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
Section 1121.107. Operating and Management Contracts
Section 1121.108. Service Contracts
Section 1121.109. Eminent Domain
Section 1121.110. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property
Section 1121.111. Gifts and Endowments
Section 1121.112. Payment for Treatment; Procedures
Section 1121.113. Reimbursement for Services
Section 1121.114. Nonprofit Corporation
Section 1121.115. Loans and Grants for Economic Development Purposes
Section 1121.116. Authority to Sue and Be Sued
Section 1121.117. Construction Contracts; Advertising for Certain Construction Contracts