Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 281.021
Appointment of Board
(a)
The commissioners court of a county in which a district is created under this chapter shall appoint a board of hospital managers composed of not less than five or more than seven members.(b)
The commissioners court of a county with a population of more than 2.1 million but less than 2.5 million in which a district is created under this chapter shall appoint a board composed of not less than five or more than 15 members.(c)
The Harris County Commissioners Court shall appoint a board composed of not less than seven or more than nine members.(d)
If a district is created under this chapter in a county with a population of more than 1.2 million that was not included in the boundaries of a hospital district before September 1, 2003, the district shall be governed by a nine-member board of hospital managers, appointed as follows:(1)
the commissioners court of the county shall appoint four members;(2)
the governing body of the municipality with the largest population in the county shall appoint four members; and(3)
the commissioners court and the governing body of the municipality described by Subdivision (2) shall jointly appoint one member.(e)
The El Paso County Commissioners Court shall appoint a board composed of seven members, and shall by order provide for the qualifications of appointees to the board.
Source:
Section 281.021 — Appointment of Board, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.281.htm#281.021 (accessed May 4, 2024).
