Tex. Health & Safety Code § 241.301

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 241.301 - Definition

In this subchapter, "limited services rural hospital" means a general or special hospital that is or was licensed under this chapter and that:

(1) is:

(A) located in a rural area, as defined by:

(i) commission rule; or

(ii)42 U.S.C. Section 1395ww(d)(2)(D); or

(B) designated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as a critical access hospital, rural referral center, or sole community hospital; and

(2) otherwise meets the requirements to be designated as a limited services rural hospital or a similarly designated hospital under federal law for purposes of a payment program described by Section 241.302(a)(1).

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 241.301

Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 560,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2019.