CHAPTER 92. IMMUNITY - Texas Statutes

FAMILY CODE

TITLE 4. PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND FAMILY VIOLENCE

SUBTITLE C. REPORTING FAMILY VIOLENCE

CHAPTER 92. IMMUNITY

Sec. 92.001. IMMUNITY. (a) Except as provided by Subsection

(b), a person who reports family violence under Section 91.002 or

provides information under Section 91.003 is immune from civil

liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed.

(b) A person who reports the person's own conduct or who

otherwise reports family violence in bad faith is not protected

from liability under this section.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. May 5, 1997.