If the department fails to provide assistance to an eligible county as prescribed by Section 61.038, the county is not liable for payments for health care services provided to its eligible county residents after the county reaches the eight percent expenditure level.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 61.039
FAILURE TO PROVIDE STATE ASSISTANCE
Known as the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act
The act spans §§ 61–61 (58 sections).
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.