Liability of District

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 775.033, under Chapter 775.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 775.033

Sec. 775.033. LIABILITY OF DISTRICT. (a) A district is not liable for a claim arising from the act or omission of an employee or volunteer under an oral or written contract with the district if the act or omission: (1) is in the course and scope of the employee's or volunteer's duties for the district; (2) takes place during the provision of emergency services; (3) is not in violation of a statute or ordinance applicable to emergency action; and (4) is not wilful or wantonly negligent. (b) This section does not expand the liability of a district. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.