§ 1110.101 District Responsibility
§ 1110.102 Restriction On Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt
§ 1110.103 Management, Control, and Administration
§ 1110.104 Hospital System
§ 1110.105 Rules
§ 1110.106 Purchasing and Accounting
§ 1110.107 Operating, Management, or Consulting Contracts
§ 1110.108 District Property, Facilities, and Equipment
§ 1110.109 Gifts and Endowments
§ 1110.110 Construction and Purchase Contracts
§ 1110.111 Contracts With Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment
§ 1110.112 Contracts With Governmental Entities for Investigatory or Other Services
§ 1110.113 Payment for Treatment; Procedures
§ 1110.114 Fee Schedule for Out-of-District Residents
§ 1110.115 Authority to Sue and Be Sued

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1110 > Subchapter C - Powers and Duties

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • 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.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005