Sec. 262.028. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) To carry out a power granted by this chapter, the authority may acquire the fee simple title to land, other property, and easements by condemnation under Chapter 21, Property Code.
(b) The authority is considered to be a municipal corporation for the purposes of Section 21.021(c), Property Code.
(c) The board shall determine the amount and character of the interest in land, other property, and easements to be acquired under this section.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 262 - Municipal Hospital Authorities
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 262.021. General Powers
Section 262.022. Acquisition, Operation, and Lease of Hospitals
Section 262.0225. Authority to Borrow Money
Section 262.024. Management Agreement
Section 262.026. Rates for Hospital Services
Section 262.028. Eminent Domain
Section 262.029. Gifts and Endowments
Section 262.030. Medical Records
Section 262.031. Sale of Property; General Provisions
Section 262.032. Sale of Property to Political Subdivision
Section 262.033. Sale or Closing of Hospital
Section 262.034. Facilities and Services for Elderly and Disabled
Section 262.035. Powers and Duties of Certain Hospital Authorities; Lease
Section 262.036. Retirement Benefits
Section 262.037. Establishment of Nonprofit Corporation
Section 262.038. Hospital Authority Contracts, Collaborations, and Joint Ventures