(b) An individual, agency, entity, or authority is not liable under Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, or any other law for damages arising from conduct authorized by Subsection (a).
(c) For purposes of determining liability, the release or withholding of information by an appointed or elected officer of an agency, entity, or authority is a discretionary act.
(d) A private primary or secondary school, public or private institution of higher education, or administrator of a private primary or secondary school or public or private institution of higher education may release to the public information regarding a person required to register under this chapter only if the information is public information under this chapter and is released to the administrator under Article 62.005, 62.053, 62.054, 62.055, or 62.153. A private primary or secondary school, public or private institution of higher education, or administrator of a private primary or secondary school or public or private institution of higher education is not liable under any law for damages arising from conduct authorized by this subsection.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1008 (H.B. 867), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 62 - Sex Offender Registration Program
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Article 62.002. Applicability of Chapter
Article 62.003. Determination Regarding Substantially Similar Elements of Offense
Article 62.004. Determination Regarding Primary Registration Authority
Article 62.0045. Centralized Registration Authority
Article 62.005. Central Database; Public Information
Article 62.006. Information Provided to Peace Officer on Request
Article 62.0061. Request for Online Identifiers by Social Networking Sites
Article 62.007. Risk Assessment Review Committee; Sex Offender Screening Tool
Article 62.008. General Immunity