Texas Transportation Code

§ 623.0155 — INDEMNIFICATION FROM MOTOR CARRIER PROHIBITED

TN § 623.0155Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part E. VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT · Ch. 623. PERMITS FOR OVERSIZE OR OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES · Art. B. GENERAL PERMITS

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(a)A person may not require indemnification from a motor carrier as a condition to:

(1)the transportation of property for compensation or hire by the carrier;

(2)entrance on property by the carrier for the purpose of loading, unloading, or transporting property for compensation or hire; or

(3)a service incidental to an activity described by Subdivision (1) or (2), including storage of property.

(b)Subsection (a) does not apply to:

(1)a claim arising from damage or loss from a wrongful or negligent act or omission of the carrier; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.139(a); Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1061, Sec. 19.