Texas Health & Safety Code - Section 121.045. District Director
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§ 121.045. DISTRICT DIRECTOR. (a) The members of a
public health district shall appoint the director of the district.
(b) The director is the chief administrative officer of the
public health district, and if the director is a physician, the
director is the health authority in the district's jurisdiction.
(c) A member may designate a person to perform its
appointment duties under this section.
(d) A director of a public health district who is not a
physician shall appoint a physician as the health authority for the
district, subject to the approval of the members and the board.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended
by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1100, § 5.07(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Section: 121.033 121.0331 121.034 121.041 121.042 121.043 121.044 121.045 121.0451 121.046 121.047 121.101 121.102 121.103 122.001
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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