Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 297.001: DEFINITIONS.

Where this section sits in the code

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES
SUBTITLE D. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 297. COUNTY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM IN CERTAIN COUNTIES CONTAINING A MILITARY BASE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

In this chapter:

(1) "Institutional health care provider" means a nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services.

(2) "Paying hospital" means an institutional health care provider required to make a mandatory payment under this chapter.

(3) "Program" means the county health care provider participation program authorized by this chapter.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 177 (H.B. 2913), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2015.

Amended by:

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 457 (S.B. 1462), Sec. 24, eff. June 12, 2017.

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