{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-91a.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 91A.002","heading":"IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.","body":"An audiologist or speech-language pathologist who, without compensation or expectation of compensation, conducts a speech, language, or hearing evaluation or screening is immune from civil liability for any act or omission resulting in the death or injury to the patient if:\n(1) the audiologist or speech-language pathologist was acting in good faith and in the course and scope of the audiologist's or speech-language pathologist's duties;\n(2) the audiologist or speech-language pathologist commits the act or omission in the course of conducting the speech, language, or hearing examination or screening; and\n(3) the services provided to the patient are within the scope of the license of the audiologist or speech-language pathologist.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 658 (H.B. 1995), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT","CHAPTER 91A. LIABILITY OF VOLUNTEER AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.91A.htm#91A.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"cd48dbf16465fbe8ed09e40db8bc1e0cb7817b4b33257d85288cb8b5a390edd8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-91a.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-91a.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}