{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.154","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 418.154","heading":"CERTAIN CLAIMS EXCLUDED.","body":"This subchapter does not apply to or authorize compensation for:\n(1) the destruction or damaging of standing timber or other property in order to provide a firebreak;\n(2) the release of water or breach of impoundments in order to reduce pressure or other danger from actual or threatened flood; or\n(3) contravention of Article I, Section 17, of the Texas Constitution or statutes pertaining to that section.\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#418.154","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"b32ae14f018414ef77513c0b1e57b7163b5ee7960587b604db3a98d8c654cc99","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.153","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.171"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}