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Section 5-632 - Tort Liability of Hospitals or Related Institutions

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(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) 'Hospital' has the meaning stated in § 19-301 of the Health - General Article. (3) 'Related institution' has the meaning stated in § 19-301 of the Health - General Article. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a hospital or related institution is not immune from liability for negligence or any other tort on the grounds that the hospital or related institution is a charitable institution. (c) A hospital or related institution that is a charitable institution and is insured against this liability in an amount of not less than $100,000 is not liable for damages in excess of the limits of that insurance.