(a) The board shall require a county, municipality, or public hospital located outside of the district to reimburse the district for the district’s care and treatment of a sick or injured person of that county, municipality, or hospital, as provided by Chapter 61, Health and Safety Code.
(b) The board shall require the sheriff of Runnels County to reimburse the district for the district’s care and treatment of a person who is confined in a jail facility of Runnels County and is not a resident of the district.

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 1004.113

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) On behalf of the district, the board may contract with the state or federal government for that government to reimburse the district for treatment of a sick or injured person.

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