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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 74.551 — APPLICATION

CP § 74.551Title 4. LIABILITY IN TORT · Ch. 74. MEDICAL LIABILITY · Art. L. ACTIONS ARISING FROM PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS

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A civil action brought against a physician or health care provider for a violation of a provision of Chapter 170, 170A, or 171, Health and Safety Code, subject to an exception provided by the chapter alleged to have been violated or other law, is a health care liability claim and is subject to the same requirements as any other health care liability claim. This section does not affect a health care liability claim based on any other ground than a violation of Chapters 170, 170A, or 171, Health and Safety Code. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 913 (H.B. 3058), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 758 (S.B. 31), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 74.551 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.