Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 145.001 — DEFINITIONS

CP § 145.001Title 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · Ch. 145. LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENT HIRING BY IN-HOME SERVICE COMPANIES AND RESIDENTIAL DELIVERY COMPANIES

Statute text

View on source

In this chapter:

(1)"In-home service company" means a person who employs a person to enter another person's residence and for a fee repair:

(A)an appliance;

(B)the residence's heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation system;

(C)the residence's plumbing system; or

(D)the residence's electrical system. (1-a) "Residence" means a person's principal or ordinary home or dwelling place and includes:

…

Legislative history

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 751 (S.B. 627), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.