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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 101.0211: NO LIABILITY FOR JOINT ENTERPRISE.

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  1. CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE
  2. TITLE 5. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY
  3. CHAPTER 101. TORT CLAIMS
  4. SUBCHAPTER B. TORT LIABILITY OF GOVERNMENTAL UNITS

(a) The common law doctrine of vicarious liability because of participation in a joint enterprise does not impose liability for a claim brought under this chapter on:

(1) a water district created pursuant to either Sections 52(b)(1) and (2), Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, regardless of how created; or

(2) a municipality with respect to the use of a municipal airport for space flight activities as defined by Section 100A.001 unless the municipality would otherwise be liable under Section 101.021.

(b) This section does not affect a limitation on liability or damages provided by this chapter, including a limitation under Section 101.023.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 35, eff. June 17, 2001.

Amended by:

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 50 (H.B. 278), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:00Z. Source file · JSON

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