This chapter does not apply to the wrongful act or omission or the negligence of an officer commissioned by the Department of Public Safety if the officer was not on active duty at the time the act, omission, or negligence occurred. This section applies without regard to whether the officer was wearing a uniform purchased under Section 411.0078, Government Code, at the time the act, omission, or negligence occurred.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 101.065
NEGLIGENCE OF OFF-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
Known as the Texas Tort Claims Act
The act spans §§ 101–101 (41 sections).
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 738, Sec. 2, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.