Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 261.052
Liability of a Municipal Hospital Management Contractor

A municipal hospital management contractor in its management or operation of a hospital under a contract with a municipality or a municipal hospital authority is considered a governmental unit for purposes of Chapters 101 (Tort Claims), 102 (Tort Claims Payments by Local Governments), and 108 (Limitation of Liability for Public Servants), Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and any employee of the contractor is, while performing services under the contract for the benefit of the hospital, an employee of the municipality for the purposes of Chapters 101 (Tort Claims), 102 (Tort Claims Payments by Local Governments), and 108 (Limitation of Liability for Public Servants), Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 204, Sec. 11.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 289, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 26.01, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.

Source: Section 261.052 — Liability of a Municipal Hospital Management Contractor, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­261.­htm#261.­052 (accessed May 4, 2024).

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