Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 86.007 · Chapter 86. LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN INJURIES TO CONVICTED PERSONS
APPLICABILITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a claim for an injury sustained during the commission of an offense under Section 30.05, Penal Code, other than a trespass in a habitation or shelter, brought by a person who has not been convicted of another crime that occurred in conjunction with the trespass; or
(2) a claim in which the conduct of the owner of the premises is grossly negligent or intentional, other than conduct justified under Subchapter C, Chapter 9, Penal Code.
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. 87.007 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 31.01(8), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.86.htm
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