Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 107.002 — EFFECT OF GRANT OF PERMISSION

CP § 107.002Title 5. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY · Ch. 107. PERMISSION TO SUE THE STATE

Statute text

(a)A resolution that grants a person permission to sue the state has the following effect and the permission is granted subject to the following conditions:

(1)the claimant may sue for any relief to which the claimant is entitled as a result of the described claim;

(2)the suit must be filed before the second anniversary of the effective date of the resolution;

(3)service of citation and other required process must be made on the attorney general and on a person named in the resolution as a representative of the affected state agency;

(4)the suit must be tried as other civil suits;

(5)neither the state, nor any of its employees, agents, departments, agencies, or political subdivisions, admits to liability for, or to the truth of, any allegation asserted by the claimant;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 524, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.