Texas Statutes
Subchapter H. Rural Health Facility Capital Improvement
Section 487.301. Definitions

Sec. 487.301. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Public hospital" means a general or special hospital licensed under Chapter 241, Health and Safety Code, that is owned or operated by a municipality, county, municipality and county, hospital district, or hospital authority and that performs inpatient or outpatient services.
(2) "Rural county" means:
(A) a county that has a population of 150,000 or less; or
(B) with respect to a county that has a population of more than 150,000 and that contains a geographic area that is not delineated as urbanized by the federal census bureau, that part of the county that is not delineated as urbanized.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1424, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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