Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH |
Subtitle A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS |
Chapter 1056. MARTIN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT |
Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 1056.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY
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(a) The district shall admit patients to the hospital who are:
(1) district inhabitants; and
(2) able to pay for medical and hospital care.
(b) The district has full responsibility for providing medical and hospital care for:
(1) eligible needy district inhabitants who are not able to pay all or a part of the cost of the care; and
(2) eligible needy and indigent district residents.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 , Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2011.