Tex. Health and Safety Code § 13.035
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 13.035, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 13.035. EMPLOYMENT OF HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS.
Official statutory text
(a) The department shall employ a qualified hospital administrator for each public health hospital.
(b) A hospital administrator employed under this section is not required to be a licensed physician.
(c) The hospital administrator may delegate a power or duty of the administrator to an employee. The delegation does not relieve the hospital administrator from the responsibility.
(b) A hospital administrator employed under this section is not required to be a licensed physician.
(c) The hospital administrator may delegate a power or duty of the administrator to an employee. The delegation does not relieve the hospital administrator from the responsibility.
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