Tex. Health and Safety Code § 75.052
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 75.052, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 75.052. GOVERNANCE OF PROGRAM.
Official statutory text
(a) A regional health care program may be operated subject to the direct governance of the commissioners courts of the participating counties or, for a program operating under Section 75.051(c), a nonprofit organization. A local health care program may be operated subject to the direct governance of the commissioners court of the participating county. A regional or local health care program may be operated by a joint council, tax-exempt nonprofit entity, or other entity that:
(1) operates the program under a contract with the commissioners court or courts, as applicable;
(2) is an entity in which the county or counties participate or that is established or designated by the commissioners court or courts, as applicable, to operate the program; or
(3) for a program operating under Section 75.051(c), is a participating nonprofit organization.
(b) In selecting an entity described by Subsection (a)(1) or (2) to operate a regional or local health care program, the commissioners court or courts, as applicable, shall require, to the extent possible, that the entity be authorized under federal law to accept donations on a basis that is tax-deductible or otherwise tax-advantaged for the contributor.
(1) operates the program under a contract with the commissioners court or courts, as applicable;
(2) is an entity in which the county or counties participate or that is established or designated by the commissioners court or courts, as applicable, to operate the program; or
(3) for a program operating under Section 75.051(c), is a participating nonprofit organization.
(b) In selecting an entity described by Subsection (a)(1) or (2) to operate a regional or local health care program, the commissioners court or courts, as applicable, shall require, to the extent possible, that the entity be authorized under federal law to accept donations on a basis that is tax-deductible or otherwise tax-advantaged for the contributor.
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