{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-263.071","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 263.071","heading":"APPOINTMENT OF SUPERINTENDENT.","body":"(a) The board of managers shall appoint a superintendent of the hospital who holds office at the pleasure of the board.\n(b) The superintendent may not be a member of the board of managers and must be a qualified practitioner of medicine or be specially trained for the work of a superintendent.\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 D. SUPERINTENDENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.263.htm#263.071","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"f98d11cf39cc61a601be46801603b7a0b9f9904a8661f6c537502749f222d815","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-263.053","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-263.072"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}