Tex. Health and Safety Code § 282.044

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 282.044, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 282.044. CONTRACTING AUTHORITY.

Official statutory text

(a) In performing its powers under this subchapter the board may contract with:

(1) the federal government;

(2) this state;

(3) a municipality; and

(4) another hospital district.

(b) The district may incur indebtedness or borrow money for district purposes on the credit of the district or secured by the revenues of a district hospital.

(c) The district may contract with another community, corporation, or individual for services provided by the district.

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