{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-263.041","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 263.041","heading":"APPOINTMENT OF BOARD OF MANAGERS.","body":"(a) The commissioners court of a county shall appoint at least six but not more than 12 residents of the county as the board of managers of a county hospital or medical or other health facility after the court acquires the site for the hospital and awards the contracts for the buildings and improvements necessary for the hospital.\n(b) A manager is appointed for a term of two years except that the commissioners court may set the terms of the initial managers at less than two years so that as close as possible to one-half of the managers' terms expire each year.\n(c) An appointment to fill a vacancy is for the unexpired term.\n(d) A vacancy is created if a manager misses three consecutive board meetings unless the board takes formal action to excuse the absences.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE C. LOCAL HOSPITALS","CHAPTER 263. COUNTY HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBCHAPTER C. BOARD OF MANAGERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.263.htm#263.041","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"7b8c6df1f6578f54e3f8ab63aa9e6c4f8a0f9ccfd428a1d4dcdadc89d02312e1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-263.031","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-263.042"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}