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Section 1021.104. Hospital System

TX Spec Dist Code § 1021.104 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1021.104. HOSPITAL SYSTEM. (a) The district shall provide for the establishment of a hospital or hospital system in the district by:

(1) leasing, purchasing, constructing, acquiring, repairing, or renovating buildings and improvements;

(2) equipping the buildings and improvements; and

(3) administering the buildings and improvements for hospital purposes.

(b) The hospital system, as determined by the board, may include:

(1) facilities for domiciliary care of the sick, injured, or geriatric;

(2) outpatient clinics and related facilities;

(3) dispensaries;

(4) convalescent home facilities;

(5) necessary nurses centers;

(6) research centers or laboratories;

(7) nursing homes or similar facilities for the care of the elderly;

(8) blood banks; and

(9) any other facilities the board considers necessary for hospital care.

(c) The district may operate or provide for the operation of a mobile emergency medical or air ambulance service as part of the hospital system.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 275 (S.B. 1950), Sec. 4, eff. May 28, 2019.

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