{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1048.104","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1048.104","heading":"HOSPITAL SYSTEM.","body":"(a) The district has the responsibility to establish a hospital or hospital system within its boundaries to provide hospital and medical care to the district's residents.\n(b) The hospital system may include:\n(1) a hospital, clinic, health facility, extended care facility, outpatient facility, rehabilitation or recreation facility, pharmacy, medical laboratory, dental laboratory, physicians' office building, laundry facility, administrative facility, or other building related to a health facility or system;\n(2) a single or multiunit housing facility for medical staff, nurses, interns, other employees of a health facility or system, patients of a health facility, or relatives of patients admitted for treatment or care in a health facility;\n(3) a support facility related to a hospital project, including an office building, a parking lot or other parking structure, or a maintenance, safety, or utility facility, and any equipment related to the support facility; and\n(4) any other facilities the board determines necessary for hospital or medical care.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH","SUBTITLE A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 1048. KARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1048.htm#1048.104","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"b3c60b4a7869f2375055d4a3ae5182d00a3665f13f30d79e999b39ae6c7d1b00","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1048.103","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1048.105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}