{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-101.025","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 101.025","heading":"WAIVER OF GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY; PERMISSION TO SUE.","body":"(a) Sovereign immunity to suit is waived and abolished to the extent of liability created by this chapter.\n(b) A person having a claim under this chapter may sue a governmental unit for damages allowed by this chapter.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 5. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY","CHAPTER 101. TORT CLAIMS","SUBCHAPTER B. TORT LIABILITY OF GOVERNMENTAL UNITS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.101.htm#101.025","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"0cfcf7dbb9281ba7f7a59a735945b020d5caceefa3ef91d73f751fef5359fc45","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-101.024","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-101.026"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}