Texas Transportation Code

§ 546.005 — DUTY OF CARE

TN § 546.005Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part C. RULES OF THE ROAD · Ch. 546. OPERATION OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES AND CERTAIN OTHER VEHICLES · Art. A. AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES

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This chapter does not relieve the operator of an authorized emergency vehicle from:

(1)the duty to operate the vehicle with appropriate regard for the safety of all persons; or

(2)the consequences of reckless disregard for the safety of others.

Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.