{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-614.216","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 614.216","heading":"EFFECT OF SUBCHAPTER.","body":"This subchapter does not:\n(1) require an animal to be transferred under this subchapter;\n(2) affect a state agency's or political subdivision's authority to care for retired law enforcement animals; or\n(3) waive sovereign or governmental immunity to suit and from liability of the state agency or political subdivision transferring an animal.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 36 (S.B. 2100), Sec. 1, eff. May 14, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 614. PEACE OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS","SUBCHAPTER L. RETIREMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ANIMAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.614.htm#614.216","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"eaa7cc801ca44854674f8bfe62e40275ff52959983e6f8eb53349c6403865383","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-614.215","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-614.217"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}