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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 72.004: OFFSET FOR MEDICAL EXPENSES PAID.
Where this section sits in the code
- CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE
- TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT
- CHAPTER 72. LIABILITY OF MOTOR VEHICLE OWNER OR OPERATOR
- SUBCHAPTER A. LIABILITY TO GUEST
(a) The owner or operator or his liability insurance carrier is entitled to an offset against any award made to the guest on a liability claim in an amount equal to the amount paid by the owner, operator, or insurance carrier for medical expenses of the guest.
(b) This section does not authorize a direct action against a liability insurance carrier.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
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