Tex. Health & Safety Code § 693.005

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 693.005 - Immunity From Damages in Civil Action

In a civil action brought by a person listed in Section 692A.009 who did not object before the removal of tissue or a body part specified by Section 693.002, a medical examiner, justice of the peace, county judge, medical facility, physician acting on permission of a medical examiner, justice of the peace, or county judge, or person assisting a physician is not liable for damages on a theory of civil recovery based on a contention that the plaintiff's consent was required before the body part or tissue could be removed.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 693.005

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 186, Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/2009.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1220, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2003.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.