Tex. Health & Safety Code § 285.151 · Subchapter K. DISSOLUTION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT
ASSETS TRANSFERRED ON DISSOLUTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Notwithstanding any general or special law, if a hospital district is dissolved and the money or other assets of the district are transferred to a county or other governmental entity under a process established in accordance with Section 9, Article IX, Texas Constitution, the governmental entity shall use all transferred assets to:
(1) pay the outstanding debts and obligations of the district relating to the assets at the time of the transfer, if any; and
(2) furnish medical and hospital care for indigent persons who reside in the territory within the jurisdiction of the governmental entity.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1377, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.285.htm
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