Maryland Code § CJ-5-632

Section CJ-5-632
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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.

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