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

Tex. Labor Code § 401.026: APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL.

Where this section sits in the code

LABOR CODE
TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION
SUBTITLE A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT
CHAPTER 401. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER C. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

For purposes of this subtitle, the travel of a firefighter, peace officer, or emergency medical personnel en route to an emergency call is considered to be in the course and scope of the firefighter's, peace officer's, or emergency medical personnel's employment.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 365 (H.B. 2771), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

Amended by:

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 852 (H.B. 3335), Sec. 1, eff. June 13, 2023.

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