Premises Liability Law in Texas
This page covers premises liability law as it applies in Texas — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what premises liability protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern premises liability in Texas
Texas state law
- FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES › SUBSTANCE ABUSE REGULATION AND CRIMES › TEXAS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT › GENERAL PROVISIONSTX HS § 481.002
Cited in 187 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY › TORT CLAIMS › TORT LIABILITY OF GOVERNMENTAL UNITSTX CP § 101.022
Cited in 158 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY › BURGLARY AND CRIMINAL TRESPASSTX PE § 30.05
Cited in 156 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- LIABILITY IN TORT › LIMITATION OF LANDOWNERS' LIABILITYTX CP § 75.002
Cited in 46 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- GENERAL PROVISIONS › CIVIL LIABILITIES FOR SERVING BEVERAGESTX AL § 2.02
Cited in 45 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- LIABILITY IN TORT › LIMITATION OF LANDOWNERS' LIABILITYTX CP § 75.001
Cited in 21 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for premises liability in Texas.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.