This chapter may be cited as the Hospital Authority Act.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 262.001
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Known as the Hospital Authority Act
The act spans §§ 262–262 (42 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Lenoir v. U.T. Physicians (2016)
Most recently applied in Oakbend Medical Center v. Martinez (February 2017)
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.