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Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 1019.103

  • 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
  • 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

The board has full management and control of all district business, including the power to:
(1) negotiate and contract with any person;
(2) purchase or lease land;
(3) construct and equip a hospital system; and
(4) operate and maintain the hospital.