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Tex. Property Code § 55.001 Definitions
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Sec. 55.001. DEFINITIONS. 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 p…
Tex. Property Code § 55.0015 Admission To Hospital
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Sec. 55.0015. ADMISSION TO HOSPITAL. For purposes of this chapter, an injured individual is considered admitted to a hospital if the individual is allowed access to any department of the hospital for the provision of any treatment, care, or service to the individual. Added by Act…
Tex. Property Code § 55.002 Lien
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Sec. 55.002. LIEN. (a) A hospital has a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives hospital services for injuries caused by an accident that is attributed to the negligence of another person. For the lien to attach, the individual must be admitted to a hospi…
Tex. Property Code § 55.003 Property To Which Lien Attaches
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Sec. 55.003. PROPERTY TO WHICH LIEN ATTACHES. (a) A lien under this chapter attaches to: (1) a cause of action for damages arising from an injury for which the injured individual is admitted to the hospital or receives emergency medical services; (2) a judgment of a court in this…