Sec. 263.101. INSPECTIONS. (a) A resident officer of a county hospital shall admit a member of the board of managers into every part of the hospital and its premises.

(b) On the demand of a member of the board of managers, a resident officer of the hospital shall:

(1) give the board access to all books, papers, accounts, and other records pertaining to the hospital; and

(2) furnish the board with copies, abstracts, and reports.

(c) A hospital established or maintained under this chapter is subject to inspection by an authorized representative of:

(1) the Department of State Health Services;

(2) the commissioners court; or

(3) a state board of charities, if such a board is created.

(d) A resident officer of a county hospital shall admit a representative listed in Subsection (c) into every part of the hospital and its buildings.

(e) On the demand of a representative listed in Subsection (c), a resident officer of the hospital shall give the representative access to all books, papers, accounts, reports, and other records pertaining to the hospital.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0825, eff. April 2, 2015.