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§ 1851. Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1) “Hospital” means a hospital required to be licensed under chapter 43 of this title.

(2) “Patient” means a person admitted to a hospital on an inpatient basis. (Added 1985, No. 163 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 53, § 1.)