Sec. 1099.104.  HOSPITAL SYSTEM.  (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)  facilities for domiciliary care of the sick, injured, or geriatric;
(2)  facilities for outpatient clinics;
(3)  dispensaries;
(4)  convalescent home facilities;
(5)  necessary nurses domiciliaries and training centers;
(6)  blood banks;
(7)  community mental health centers;
(8)  research centers or laboratories; and
(9)  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.