{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-61.062","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 61.062","heading":"RESPONSIBILITY OF GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.","body":"A governmental entity that owns, operates, or leases a public hospital shall provide sufficient funding to the hospital to provide basic health care services.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1377, Sec. 1.22, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE C. PROGRAMS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND SERVICES","CHAPTER 61. INDIGENT HEALTH CARE AND TREATMENT ACT","SUBCHAPTER C. PERSONS WHO RESIDE IN AN AREA SERVED BY A PUBLIC HOSPITAL OR HOSPITAL DISTRICT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.61.htm#61.062","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"ea171a9f78a5a400ce698608d2340b63a3d2ba50243a214d939c5c64fa14796b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-61.061","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-61.063"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}