Texas Property Code

§ 55.001 — DEFINITIONS

PR § 55.001Title 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS · Part B. LIENS · Ch. 55. HOSPITAL AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LIENS

In this chapter:

(1)"Emergency medical services" has the meaning assigned by Section 773.003, Health and Safety Code.

(2)"Emergency medical services provider" has the meaning assigned by Section 773.003, Health and Safety Code.

(3)"Hospital" means a person or institution maintaining a facility that provides hospital services in this state.

(4)"Person" does not include a county, common, or independent school district.

Legislative history

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3562, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 337, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.