Texas Special District Local Laws Code 1013.108 – District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
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(a) The board shall determine:
(1) the type, number, and location of facilities required to maintain an adequate hospital system; and
(2) the type of equipment necessary for hospital care.
(b) The board may:
(1) acquire, construct, repair, or renovate property, including facilities or equipment, for the district for use in the hospital system; and
(2) mortgage or pledge the property as security for the payment of the purchase price.
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 1013.108
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- 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
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) The board may lease hospital facilities for the district.
(d) The board may sell or otherwise dispose of property, including facilities or equipment, for the district.
(e) The district may operate any facility covered by this section or contract with any person to operate the facility.