Tex. Health & Safety Code § 287.080 · Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES
REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall require reimbursement from a county, municipality, or public hospital located outside the boundaries of the district for the district's care and treatment of a sick, diseased, or injured person of that county, municipality, or public hospital as provided by Chapter 61.
(b) The board shall require reimbursement from the sheriff or police chief of a county or municipality for the district's care and treatment of a person confined in a jail facility of the county or municipality who is not a resident of the district, as determined in the same manner as the person's residence is determined under Chapter 61.
(c) The board may contract with a state or federal agency or political subdivision of the state to provide health care services.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1293, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.287.htm
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