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Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 83.001

CIVIL IMMUNITY

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 2, eff

A defendant who uses force or deadly force that is justified under Chapter 9, Penal Code, is immune from civil liability for personal injury or death that results from the defendant's use of force or deadly force, as applicable.

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