(a) The district shall provide for:(1) the establishment of a hospital system by:(A) purchasing, constructing, acquiring, repairing, or renovating buildings and equipment; and(B) equipping the buildings; and(2) the administration of the hospital system for hospital purposes.(b) The hospital system may include:(1) domiciliary care and treatment of the sick, injured, or geriatric;(2) outpatient clinics;(3) dispensaries;(4) convalescent home facilities;(5) necessary nurses;(6) domiciliaries and training centers;(7) blood banks;(8) community mental health centers;(9) research centers or laboratories; and(10) any other facilities the board considers necessary for hospital care. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2013.
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