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TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.104. Hospital System

Sec. 1039.104.  HOSPITAL SYSTEM.  (a)  The district shall provide for the establishment of a hospital system by:(1)  purchasing, constructing, acquiring, repairing, or renovating buildings and equipment;(2)  equipping the buildings; and(3)  administering the system for hospital purposes.(b)  The hospital system and ancillary health care system may include equipment, facilities, and services the board considers necessary for hospital care and ancillary health care, including:(1)  domiciliary care and treatment of sick or injured patients;(2)  geriatric services;(3)  outpatient clinics;(4)  rural health clinics;(5)  convalescent home facilities;(6)  physician's offices;(7)  home health services;(8)  long-term care;(9)  skilled nursing care;(10)  intermediate nursing care;(11)  assisted living facilities;(12)  hospice care;(13)  ambulatory surgery centers;(14)  urgent care facilities; and(15)  operation of a mobile emergency medical service.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.105. Rules

Sec. 1039.105.  RULES.  The board may adopt rules governing the operation of the district, the hospital system and ancillary health care system, and the district's staff and employees.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures

Sec. 1039.106.  PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES.  The board may prescribe:(1)  the method of making purchases and expenditures by and for the district; and(2)  all accounting and control procedures.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.107. District Property, Facilities, Equipment, and Services

Sec. 1039.107.  DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND SERVICES.  (a)  The board shall determine the type, number, and location, either inside or outside the district, of facilities and services required to maintain an adequate hospital system and ancillary health care system.(b)  The board may:(1)  acquire by lease, purchase, or lease to purchase property, including facilities, supplies, and equipment, for the district for use in the hospital system and ancillary health care system; and(2)  mortgage or pledge the property as security for the payment of the purchase price.(c)  The board may lease, sell, or otherwise dispose of all or part of the district's property of any nature, including the district's hospital, ancillary health care or other facilities,  buildings, supplies, or equipment, to a public or private entity on terms the board finds are in the best interest of the district's inhabitants.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.108. Eminent Domain

Sec. 1039.108.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a)  The district may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple or other interest in any type of property located in district territory if the interest is necessary or convenient for the district to exercise a right, power, or privilege conferred by this chapter.(b)  The district must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code, except the district is not required to deposit in the trial court money or a bond as provided by Section 21.021(a), Property Code.(c)  In a condemnation proceeding brought by the district, the district is not required to:(1)  pay in advance or provide a bond or other security for costs in the trial court;(2)  provide a bond for the issuance of a temporary restraining order or a temporary injunction; or(3)  provide a bond for costs or a supersedeas bond on an appeal or writ of error.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.109. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property

Sec. 1039.109.  COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY.  In exercising the power of eminent domain, if the board requires relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade, or altering the construction of any railroad, electric transmission, telegraph or telephone line, conduit, pole, or facility, or pipeline, the district must bear the actual cost of relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade, or altering the construction to provide comparable replacement without enhancement of facilities, after deducting the net salvage value derived from the old facility.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.110. Gifts and Endowments

Sec. 1039.110.  GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS.  The board may accept for the district a gift or endowment to be held in trust and administered by the board for the purposes and under the directions, limitations, or other provisions prescribed in writing by the donor that are not inconsistent with the proper management and objectives of the district.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.111. Construction Contracts

Sec. 1039.111.  CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.  A construction contract must be made in the manner provided by Subchapter B, Chapter 271, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.112. Operating and Management Contracts

Sec. 1039.112.  OPERATING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS.  The board may enter into an operating or management contract with one or more public or private entities relating to a district facility or service.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.113. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Treatment

Sec. 1039.113.  CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR TREATMENT.  The board may contract with a county, a municipality, this state, or a federal agency for the treatment of a sick or injured person.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.114. Contracts With Governmental Entities for Investigatory or Other Services

Sec. 1039.114.  CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR INVESTIGATORY OR OTHER SERVICES.  The board may contract with a political subdivision or governmental agency for the district to  provide investigatory or other services as to the medical, hospital, or welfare needs of district inhabitants.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.115 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.115. Joint Ownership Arrangement

Sec. 1039.115.  JOINT OWNERSHIP ARRANGEMENT.  The board may enter into a joint ownership arrangement for the district with a public or private entity to provide management or operating services if the board determines that the joint ownership arrangement is in the district's best interest and does not violate Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.116 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.116. Payment for Treatment; Procedures

Sec. 1039.116.  PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES.  (a)  When a patient who resides in the district is admitted to a district facility, the district administrator may have an inquiry made into the circumstances of:(1)  the patient; and(2)  the patient's relatives who are legally liable for the patient's support.(b)  If the district administrator determines that the patient or those relatives cannot pay all or part of the costs of the care and treatment in the hospital, the amount of the costs that cannot be paid becomes a charge against the district.(c)  If the district administrator determines that the patient or those relatives can pay for all or part of the costs of the patient's care and treatment, the patient or those relatives shall be ordered to pay the district a specified amount each week for the patient's care and support.  The amount ordered must be proportionate to the person's financial ability.(d)  The district administrator may collect the amount from the patient's estate, or from any relative who is legally liable for the patient's support, in the manner provided by law for the collection of expenses of the last illness of a deceased person.(e)  If there is a dispute as to the ability to pay, or doubt in the mind of the district administrator, the board shall hold a hearing and, after calling witnesses, shall:(1)  resolve the dispute or doubt; and(2)  issue a final order.(f)  A final order of the board may be appealed to the district court. The substantial evidence rule applies to the appeal.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.117 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.117. Authority to Sue and Be Sued

Sec. 1039.117.  AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED.  The district, through the board, may sue and be sued.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.118 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1039.118. Election Date

Sec. 1039.118.  ELECTION DATE.  Notwithstanding Section 41.001(a), Election Code, the board may choose the date for an election held under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.151. Budget

Sec. 1039.151.  BUDGET.  (a)  The district administrator shall prepare an annual budget for approval by the board.(b)  The budget must contain a complete financial statement of:(1)  the outstanding obligations of the district;(2)  the cash on hand in each district fund;(3)  the money received by the district from all sources during the previous year;(4)  the money available to the district from all sources during the ensuing year;(5)  the balances expected at the end of the year in which the budget is being prepared;(6)  the estimated revenue and balances available to cover the proposed budget; and(7)  the estimated tax rate required.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget

Sec. 1039.152.  NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET.  (a)  The board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed annual budget.(b)  Notice of the hearing must be published one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the district at least 10 days before the date of the hearing.(c)  Any district resident may be present and participate at the hearing.(d)  At the conclusion of the hearing, the board shall adopt a budget by acting on the budget proposed by the district administrator.  The board may make any changes in the proposed budget that the board judges to be in the interests of the taxpayers and that the law warrants.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|Sec. 1039.153.  AMENDMENTS TO BUDGET.  The budget may be amended as required by circumstances.  The board must approve all amendments.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.154. Restriction on Expenditures

Sec. 1039.154.  RESTRICTION ON EXPENDITURES.  Money may be spent only for an expense included in the budget or an amendment to the budget.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.155. Fiscal Year

Sec. 1039.155.  FISCAL YEAR.  (a)  The district operates on a fiscal year established by the board.(b)  The fiscal year may not be changed more than once in a 24-month period.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.156. Annual Audit

Sec. 1039.156.  ANNUAL AUDIT.  (a)  As soon as practicable after the end of each district fiscal year, the board shall have an audit made of the district's finances that contains a detailed accounting of disbursements.(b)  The board shall select a qualified independent accounting firm to perform the audit.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.157. Inspection of Annual Audit and District Records

Sec. 1039.157.  INSPECTION OF ANNUAL AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS.  The annual audit and other district records shall be open to inspection at the district's principal office.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.158 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.158. Depository

Sec. 1039.158.  DEPOSITORY.  (a)  The board shall select one or more banks inside or outside the district to serve as a depository for district money.(b)  District money, other than money invested as provided by Section 1039.159(b) and money transmitted to a bank for payment of bonds or obligations issued or assumed by the district, shall be deposited as received with the depository bank and shall remain on deposit.(c)  This chapter, including Subsection (b), does not limit the power of the board to place a part of district money on time deposit or to purchase certificates of deposit of a state or national bank that is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.(d)  The district may not deposit money with a bank in an amount that exceeds the maximum amount insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation unless the bank first executes a bond or provides other security in an amount sufficient to secure from loss the district money that exceeds the amount insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.159 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.159. Spending and Investment Restrictions

Sec. 1039.159.  SPENDING AND INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS.  (a)  Except as otherwise provided by Section 1039.107(c) and by Subchapter E, the district may not incur an obligation payable from district revenue other than the revenue on hand or to be on hand in the current and following district fiscal years.(b)  The board may invest operating, depreciation, or building reserves only in funds or securities specified by Subchapter A, Chapter 2256, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.160 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1039.160. Tax Exemption

Sec. 1039.160.  TAX EXEMPTION.  All property owned by the district is exempt from taxation by this state or a political subdivision of this state.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1039.201. General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1039.201.  GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  The board may issue and sell general obligation bonds in the name and on the faith and credit of the district for:(1)  the purchase, construction, acquisition, repair, or renovation of buildings or improvements; and(2)  equipping buildings or improvements for hospital and ancillary health care purposes.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1039.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1039.202.  TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  (a)  At the time general obligation bonds are issued by the district under Section 1039.201, the board shall impose an ad valorem tax at a rate sufficient to create an interest and sinking fund to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds as the bonds mature.(b)  The tax required by this section together with any other ad valorem tax the district imposes may not in any year exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of all taxable property in the district.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1039.203. General Obligation Bond Election

Sec. 1039.203.  GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION.  (a)  The district may issue bonds payable from taxes only if the bonds are authorized by a majority of the district voters.(b)  The order calling the election shall provide for clerks as in county elections and must specify:(1)  the date of the election;(2)  the location of the polling places;(3)  the presiding and alternate election judges for each polling place;(4)  the amount of the bonds to be authorized; and(5)  the maximum maturity of the bonds.(c)  Notice of a bond election shall be given by publishing a copy of the election order in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once a week for two consecutive weeks.  The first publication must appear at least 30 days before the date of the election.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1039.204. Revenue Bonds

Sec. 1039.204.  REVENUE BONDS.  (a)  The board may issue revenue bonds to:(1)  purchase, construct, acquire, repair, renovate, or equip buildings or improvements for hospital and ancillary health care purposes; or(2)  acquire sites to be used for hospital and ancillary health care purposes.(b)  The bonds must be payable from and secured by a pledge of all or part of the revenue derived from the operation of the district's hospital, hospital system, or ancillary health care system.(c)  The bonds may be additionally secured by a mortgage or deed of trust lien on all or part of district property.(d)  The bonds must be issued in the manner and in accordance with the procedures and requirements prescribed by Sections 264.042, 264.043, and 264.046-264.049, Health and Safety Code, for issuance of revenue bonds by a county hospital authority.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1039.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1039 - Hemphill County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1039.205. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 1039.205.  REFUNDING BONDS.  (a)  The board may, without an election, issue refunding bonds payable from taxes or revenue to refund outstanding indebtedness issued, incurred, or assumed by the district.(b)  A refunding bond may be:(1)  sold, with the proceeds of the refunding bonds applied to the payment of the indebtedness to be refunded; or(2)  exchanged wholly or partly for not less than the principal amount of outstanding indebtedness.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|