{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-281.046","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 281.046","heading":"DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY FOR MEDICAL AID AND HOSPITAL CARE.","body":"Beginning on the date on which taxes are collected for the district, the district assumes full responsibility for furnishing medical and hospital care for indigent and needy persons residing in the district.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE D. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 281. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS IN COUNTIES OF AT LEAST 190,000","SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.281.htm#281.046","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"900d0d503085278874d711a4cb91ccf1210196b47de79ca4fddaf542fe3be71c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-281.045","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-281.0465"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}