{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-542.206","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 542.206","heading":"EFFECT OF SPEED LIMITS IN A CIVIL ACTION.","body":"A provision of this subtitle declaring a maximum or minimum speed limit does not relieve the plaintiff in a civil action from the burden of proving negligence of the defendant as the proximate cause of a collision.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 709 (H.B. 2190), Sec. 29, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD","CHAPTER 542. GENERAL PROVISIONS","SUBCHAPTER B. UNIFORMITY AND INTERPRETATION OF TRAFFIC LAWS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.542.htm#542.206","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"86a65d6f2a938d4df72cd53e72d30ed2fdadf09feb533cca175f6482ebd4c67e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-542.205","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-542.301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}