Sec. 265.038.  CONTRACTS FOR HOSPITAL SERVICES.  The county or the municipality may contract with the board for the care and treatment of indigent or needy patients or for any other hospital services.  The county or the municipality may make payments to the board under the contract and may levy ad valorem taxes or pledge funds or resources for the payments.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.