{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-261.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 261.051","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"municipal hospital management contractor\" means a nonprofit corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship that manages or operates a hospital or provides services under a contract with a municipality or municipal hospital authority.\nAdded 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.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE C. LOCAL HOSPITALS","CHAPTER 261. MUNICIPAL HOSPITALS","SUBCHAPTER C. LIABILITY OF NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTOR"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.261.htm#261.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"705f5482d99995fc77174280b4e40e62d9a99589c4ce775d2661f3bf8cfe9421","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-261.013","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-261.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}