Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 287.041
Board of Directors

(a)

A county or hospital district that creates the district and has a population of 125,000 or more shall appoint one director to the board for every 125,000 persons in the population of the county or hospital district, rounded to the nearest 125,000.

(b)

A county or hospital district that creates the district and has a population of less than 125,000 may appoint one director to the board.

(c)

The county judges of a county that creates the district shall appoint the directors to the board on behalf of the county. The board of directors of a hospital district that creates the district shall appoint the directors to the board on behalf of the hospital district.

(d)

Directors serve staggered two-year terms, with as near as possible to one-half of the directors’ terms expiring each year.

(e)

The number of directors appointed to the board by each county or hospital district that creates the district is determined at the time of the initial appointment of directors under this section and does not vary with subsequent variations in the population of the county or hospital district.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1293, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 287.041 — Board of Directors, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­287.­htm#287.­041 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

287.001
Definitions 287.002
District Authorization 287.021
Creation by Concurrent Orders 287.022
Contract Terms 287.023
Purpose and Duties 287.024
Funding 287.041
Board of Directors 287.042
Qualifications for Office 287.043
Bond 287.044
Board Vacancy 287.045
Officers 287.046
Officers’ Terms 287.047
Compensation 287.048
Voting Requirement 287.049
Administrator and Additional Staff 287.050
Appointments to Staff 287.051
Technicians, Nurses, and Other District Employees 287.052
General Duties of Administrator 287.053
Retirement Benefits 287.071
Responsibility of Governmental Entity 287.072
District Responsibilities 287.073
Management, Control, and Administration 287.074
District Rules 287.075
Methods and Procedures 287.076
Health Care Property, Facilities, and Equipment 287.077
Construction Contracts 287.078
District Contracts and Collaborations 287.079
Payment for Health Care Services 287.080
Reimbursement for Services 287.081
Service Contracts 287.082
Gifts and Endowments 287.083
Authority to Sue and Be Sued 287.101
Dissolution 287.102
Transfer of Assets After Dissolution 287.103
Administration of Property, Debts, and Assets After Dissolution 287.104
Accounting 287.121
Fiscal Year 287.122
Annual Audit 287.123
District Audit and Records 287.124
Annual Budget 287.125
Notice 287.126
Amending Budget 287.127
Limitation of Expenditures 287.128
Sworn Statement 287.129
Spending and Investment Limitations 287.130
Depository 287.131
Ad Valorem Taxation 287.141
General Obligation Bonds 287.142
Revenue Bonds 287.143
Refunding Bonds 287.144
Interest and Maturity 287.145
Execution of Bonds 287.146
Approval and Registration of Bonds 287.147
Bonds as Investments 287.148
Bonds as Security for Deposits 287.149
Tax Status of Bonds
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 287.041’s source at texas​.gov