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Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 122 Powers And Duties Of Counties And Municipalities Relating To Public HealthLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Health & Safety Code > Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 122 Powers And Duties Of Counties And Municipalities Relating To Public Health The commissioners court of a county may appropriate and spend money from the county general revenues for public health and sanitation in the county. Acts ... (a) The commissioners court of a county with a population of less than 22,000 may impose an ad valorem tax at a rate not to ... (a) The commissioners court of a county with a population of 22,200 to 22,500 may impose an ad valorem tax at a rate not to ... If a fund of at least $50,000 is left by will or otherwise to establish and maintain a hospital in a municipality with a population ... (a) The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may take any action necessary or expedient to promote health or suppress disease, including actions ... A home-rule municipality may: (1) adopt rules to protect the health of persons in the municipality, including quarantine rules to protect the residents against communicable ... (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 ... (a) The commissioners court of a county may employ one or more registered nurses to visit the public schools in the county. (b) A nurse ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |