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Tex. Gov't Code § 2007.004

WAIVER OF GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY; PERMISSION TO SUE

Known as the Private Real Property Rights Preservation Act

The act spans §§ 2007.001 to 2007.045 (17 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Texas Department of Health v. Ruiz (1997)

Most recently applied in Carrillo v. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (November 1997)

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 517, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Sovereign immunity to suit and liability is waived and abolished to the extent of liability created by this chapter.

(b) This section does not authorize a person to execute a judgment against property of the state or a governmental entity.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.