Tex. Health & Safety Code § 579.152 · Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES
POWERS AND DUTIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A district may, if necessary to provide mental health services to the residents of the creating hospital districts:
(1) acquire and hold title to, construct, operate, manage, and maintain real property, including improvements to real property;
(2) acquire, operate, manage, and maintain equipment and other personal property;
(3) enter into and perform contracts;
(4) appoint and employ officers, agents, and employees;
(5) sue and be sued;
(6) seek and accept gifts, grants, and donations; and
(7) perform other acts necessary to accomplish the purpose of the district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 120 (H.B. 492), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.579.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 3ad922a4ad0406519d8997ff8bc9a82156b82f53be2f3cee14c234d0d076cc8f
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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