Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH |
Subtitle A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS |
Chapter 1039. HEMPHILL COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT |
Subchapter B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION |
Sec. 1039.061. EMERGENCY ACTION
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(a) In an emergency, the district administrator may take any lawful action necessary to preserve district assets or protect patient health and safety.
(b) As soon as practicable after an emergency action is taken, the district administrator shall report the action to the board, and the board shall amend the annual budget to reflect any costs of the action.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 , Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.