Tennessee § 7-57-602 - “Private act hospital authority” defined.

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§ 7-57-602. “Private act hospital authority” defined.

For the purpose of this part, “private act hospital authority” is any hospital owned or operated by one (1) or more local governments or any hospital, hospital authority or hospital district created or authorized by a private act of the general assembly. Acts 1996, ch. 778, § 1. Attorney General Opinions. County hospital board of trustees' authority to sell hospital, OAG 98-0119, 1998 Tenn. AG LEXIS 119 (7/2/98).

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