{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.152","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 418.152","heading":"COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AND PROPERTY.","body":"(a) Services or the taking or use of property shall be compensated only to the extent that:\n(1) the obligations recognized in this chapter are exceeded in a particular case; and\n(2) the claimant may not be considered to have volunteered services or property without compensation.\n(b) Personal services may not be compensated by the state or a subdivision or agency of the state except under statute or ordinance.\n(c) Compensation for property may be made only if the property was commandeered or otherwise used in coping with a disaster and its use or destruction was ordered by the governor or a member of the disaster forces of this state.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE B. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC PROTECTION","CHAPTER 418. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER G. CITIZEN DUTIES AND CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.418.htm#418.152","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"fb7ccb6acc0c577ce988db54ede888ef1e6403fa1cf6a7d6a869c604c8a23702","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.151","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.153"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}