Tex. Health & Safety Code § 261.001 · Subchapter A. TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITIES

REGULATION OF HOSPITALS BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.

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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may:

(1) construct or establish one or more hospitals and control and regulate those hospitals; and

(2) prohibit or permit and regulate the establishment of private hospitals.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.261.htm
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