Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 297.003
County Health Care Provider Participation Program; Participation in Program


(a)

A county health care provider participation program authorizes a county to collect a mandatory payment from each institutional health care provider located in the county to be deposited in a local provider participation fund established by the county. Money in the fund may be used by the county to fund certain intergovernmental transfers and indigent care programs as provided by this chapter.

(b)

The commissioners court may adopt an order authorizing a county to participate in the program, subject to the limitations provided by this chapter.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 177 (H.B. 2913), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2015.

Source: Section 297.003 — County Health Care Provider Participation Program; Participation in Program, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­297.­htm#297.­003 (accessed May 18, 2024).

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 297.003’s source at texas​.gov