Texas Agriculture Code

§ 143.103 — IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY

AG § 143.103Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part B. LIVESTOCK · Ch. 143. FENCES; RANGE RESTRICTIONS · Art. E. ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE ON HIGHWAYS

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A person whose vehicle strikes, kills, injures, or damages an unattended animal running at large on a highway is not liable for damages to the animal except as a finding of:

(1)gross negligence in the operation of the vehicle; or

(2)wilful intent to strike, kill, injure, or damage the animal.

Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1350, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.