§ 5-632
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§5–632.
(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.