Scope of Chapter

Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 139.002, under Chapter 139.

Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 139.002

Sec. 139.002. SCOPE OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies only to a suit on a claim for damages arising from personal injury: (1) to an incapacitated person; or (2) in which the personal injury has resulted in the substantial disablement of the injured person. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1228, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. SUBCHAPTER B. STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OFFER