Tex. Fam. Code § 92.001 · Chapter 92. IMMUNITY
IMMUNITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person who reports family violence under Section 91.002 or provides information under Section 91.003 is immune from civil liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed.
(b) A person who reports the person's own conduct or who otherwise reports family violence in bad faith is not protected from liability under this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. May 5, 1997.
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