Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 287.076. Health Care Property, Facilities, and Equipment

(1) the type, number, and location of buildings required to establish and maintain an adequate health care system;  and

(2) the type of equipment necessary for health care.

(1) acquire property, facilities, and equipment for the district for use in the health care system;

(2) mortgage or pledge the property, facilities, or equipment acquired as security for the payment of the purchase price;

(3) transfer by lease to physicians, individuals, companies, corporations, or other legal entities or acquire by lease district health care facilities;

(4) sell or otherwise dispose of property, facilities, or equipment acquired by the district;  and

(5) contract with a state agency or other qualified provider to provide services.