Authority of District Governing Body In Absence of Ad Valorem Tax

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 284.012, under Special Provisions Relating To Hospital District Bonds.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 284.012

Sec. 284.012. AUTHORITY OF DISTRICT GOVERNING BODY IN ABSENCE OF AD VALOREM TAX. If a hospital district created under Article IX of the Texas Constitution does not have ad valorem taxes levied on behalf of the district by the commissioners court of the county in which the hospital district is located, the district board of directors or other governing body has all of the powers and duties otherwise provided to a commissioners court under this subchapter. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.