Sec. 33.611. IMMUNITY. (a) This state, the commissioner, and land office staff are immune from suit for damages and from liability for an act or omission related to:
(1) the approval, disapproval, funding, or performance of a coastal erosion response activity, including an erosion response study or project or a survey; or
(2) the failure of an erosion response project undertaken by the commissioner under this subchapter to fulfill its intended purpose.
(b) The immunity granted by this section does not apply to an act or omission that is intentional, wilfully or wantonly negligent, or committed with conscious indifference or reckless disregard for the safety of others.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 508, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 33 - Management of Coastal Public Land
Section 33.602. Coastal Erosion Duties and Authority
Section 33.603. Coastal Erosion Studies and Projects
Section 33.604. Coastal Erosion Response Account
Section 33.605. Uses of Account
Section 33.606. Grants and Gifts
Section 33.608. Report to Legislature
Section 33.609. Landowner Consent
Section 33.610. Removal of Submerged Land From Appraisal and Tax Rolls
Section 33.612. Judicial Review
Section 33.613. Closure or Modification of Certain Man-Made Passes