The district shall provide for:

1. (1) the establishment of a hospital or hospital system in the district to provide medical and hospital care and treatment and related services to district residents by:

   1. (A) purchasing, constructing, acquiring, repairing, or renovating buildings, facilities, and improvements; and
   2. (B) equipping the buildings, facilities, and improvements for hospital purposes; and
2. (2) the operation, maintenance, and administration of the hospital or hospital system for hospital purposes.

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2015.