Sec. 262.0335. LIABILITY OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITIES UNDER CONTRACT FOR SALE OF HOSPITAL. (a) This section applies only to a municipal hospital authority wholly located in a county with a population of less than 70,000. (b) A municipal hospital authority that enters into a contract to sell a hospital owned by the authority waives governmental immunity to suit for the purpose of adjudicating a claim for breach of the contract. (c) For a breach of contract claim described by Subsection (b), a claimant may not be awarded: (1) a total amount that exceeds the amount due and owed by the municipal hospital authority under the contract; or (2) consequential or exemplary damages. (d) A municipal hospital authority that enters into a contract to sell a hospital owned by the authority may indemnify the purchaser of the hospital according to the terms of the contract.
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