Texas Health & Safety Code - Section 122.007. Establishment Of Medical Clinics In Certain Counties
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§ 122.007. ESTABLISHMENT OF MEDICAL CLINICS IN CERTAIN
COUNTIES. (a) The commissioners court of a county with a
population of less than 20,000 may establish a medical clinic for
the provision of health care services.
(b) The commissioners court may determine the types of
health care services to be provided at the clinic, including
medical care and treatment provided by a licensed physician,
nursing care provided by a registered nurse, and dental care
provided by a licensed dentist.
(c) The commissioners court may:
(1) purchase land on which to construct the clinic;
(2) construct the clinic, lease space for the clinic,
or purchase and develop an existing building for the clinic; and
(3) operate or contract for the operation of the
clinic.
(d) A county with a population of less than 20,000 that
constructs a medical clinic under this section may continue to
operate the clinic and exercise the powers provided by this section
after the county exceeds that population.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 758, § 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.
Section: 121.103 122.001 122.002 122.003 122.004 122.005 122.006 122.007 122.008 141.001 141.002 141.0021 141.003 141.0035 141.004
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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