Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 86.001 · Chapter 86. LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN INJURIES TO CONVICTED PERSONS
DEFINITION.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter, "claimant" means a party, including a plaintiff, counterclaimant, cross-claimant, or third-party claimant, seeking recovery of damages.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 604, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995. Renumbered from Civil Practice and Remedies Code Sec. 87.001 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 31.01(8), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.86.htm
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- sha256 81269aa419bf5bd9198aab9745885dab4df055356d63ddf4502b919934a207e8
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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